2.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Adjust memory quotas for a process' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.9 (L1) Ensure 'Allow log on through Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Administrators' (DC only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.14 (L1) Ensure 'Create a pagefile' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.25 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on locally' to include 'Guests' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.31 (L1) Ensure 'Generate security audits' is set to 'LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.40 (L1) Ensure 'Modify an object label' is set to 'No One' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.41 (L1) Ensure 'Modify firmware environment values' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.47 (L1) Ensure 'Shut down the system' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.2.49 (L1) Ensure 'Take ownership of files or other objects' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
2.3.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit' is set to '900 or fewer second(s), but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
2.3.10.5 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Let Everyone permissions apply to anonymous users' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
2.3.10.13 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts' is set to 'Classic - local users authenticate as themselves' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
2.3.15.1 (L1) Ensure 'System objects: Require case insensitivity for non-Windows subsystems' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
2.3.17.6 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
2.3.17.8 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Virtualize file and registry write failures to per-user locations' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
9.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Size limit (KB)' is set to '16,384 KB or greater' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
9.1.7 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
9.3.6 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Name' is set to '%SystemRoot%\System32\logfiles\firewall\publicfw.log' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
9.3.9 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
18.1.3 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Online Tips' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, RISK ASSESSMENT |
18.4.7 (L1) Ensure 'WDigest Authentication' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
18.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (AutoAdminLogon) Enable Automatic Logon' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
18.5.2 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (DisableIPSourceRouting IPv6) IP source routing protection level' is set to 'Enabled: Highest protection, source routing is completely disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.5.5 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (KeepAliveTime) How often keep-alive packets are sent in milliseconds' is set to 'Enabled: 300,000 or 5 minutes' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
18.6.8.6 (L1) Ensure 'Mandate the minimum version of SMB' is set to 'Enabled: 3.1.1' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.7.7 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC over TCP port' is set to 'Enabled: 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.9.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Encryption Oracle Remediation' is set to 'Enabled: Force Updated Clients' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
18.9.28.6 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off picture password sign-in' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.9.33.6.4 (L1) Ensure 'Require a password when a computer wakes (plugged in)' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
18.9.51.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable Windows NTP Client' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
18.10.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Disallow Autoplay for non-volume devices' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | MEDIA PROTECTION |
18.10.43.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure local setting override for reporting to Microsoft MAPS' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.43.6.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
18.10.43.11.1.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Configure Brute-Force Protection aggressiveness' is set to 'Enabled: Medium' or higher | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
18.10.57.3.3.4 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow location redirection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.57.3.3.7 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow WebAuthn redirection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.57.3.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Set client connection encryption level' is set to 'Enabled: High Level' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
18.10.57.3.11.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not use temporary folders per session' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
18.10.81.3 (L2) Ensure 'Prevent Internet Explorer security prompt for Windows Installer scripts' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.82.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure the transmission of the user's password in the content of MPR notifications sent by winlogon.' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.87.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on PowerShell Transcription' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
18.10.89.2.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow remote server management through WinRM' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
18.10.89.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Allow unencrypted traffic' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
18.10.93.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Automatic Updates' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
18.10.93.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Automatic Updates: Scheduled install day' is set to '0 - Every day' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
19.7.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Do not preserve zone information in file attachments' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
19.7.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Windows spotlight on lock screen' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
19.7.8.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Spotlight collection on Desktop' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
19.7.26.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent users from sharing files within their profile.' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |