CIS Benchmark Video

Why is a brand-new computer setup not considered secure?

• It has outdated hardware.

• It lacks a warranty.

• It is too expensive to secure.

• It is designed for ease of use, not security.

What is the primary focus of CIS hardening?

• Reducing system costs.

• Making the system user-friendly.

• Enhancing security and resilience.

• Improving system performance.

Who contributes to the creation of CIS Benchmarks?

• A single organization.

• Only cybersecurity researchers.

• A group of experts including developers, researchers, and government professionals.

• Only software developers.

What is one example of a CIS recommendation to improve security?

• Installing antivirus software.

• Using 24 different passwords.

• Upgrading hardware components.

• Disabling internet access.

What is the ultimate goal of implementing CIS recommendations?

• To create a strong and resilient security baseline.

• To reduce the cost of the system.

• To make the system easier to use.

• To make the system faster.