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CIS Hardened Images Now in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

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Feed Name: CISecurity.org Insights Blog

Date Published: 2023-11-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

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The document outlines CIS Hardened Images for Microsoft Azure—pre-configured VM images aligned with CIS Benchmarks (Level 1 and Level 2) that are regularly patched, tested, and certified for Azure deployments. It emphasizes benefits such as reducing misconfigurations, mitigating common threats, verifying compliance with CIS-CAT Pro reports, and cost efficiency ($0.02 per compute hour). The content also notes Microsoft testing/certification, availability for Windows 10/11 Enterprise, and links to resources and case studies.

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