Download CIS Security Configuration Benchmarks, Assessment Tools, and Security Metrics Definitions
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On this web site, you'll find:
- Information about the Benchmarks, Metrics, and Assessment Tools
- 73 Benchmark documents in PDF
- 28 Security Metric Definitions in PDF
- Configuration Assessment Tools
- Case studies and white papers about the use of CIS resources
- Recorded Webcasts and slide presentations about CIS resources and topics of general interest to the IT security community
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Available to CIS Security Benchmarks Members
In the Downloads section of ths CIS Security Benchmarks Member Web site (registered account information required), members will find:
- CIS-CAT, which tests a target systems for conformance with Benchmarks encoded in XCCDF
- 25 Benchmarks in XCCDF (XML) format
- A guide for modifying Benchmark XML files for use in CIS-CAT
- By modifying Benchmark XML files, members can use CIS-CAT to scan systems for conformance with configuration policies customized by the members themselves.
- Forums for information-sharing, user support, and discussion among members, developers, and the CIS staff




