| 1.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enforce password history' is set to '24 or more password(s)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 1.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Maximum password age' is set to '365 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 1.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Minimum password age' is set to '1 or more day(s)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 1.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Password must meet complexity requirements' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 1.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.9 Ensure 'Allow log on through Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Administrators' (DC only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 2.2.48 Ensure 'Take ownership of files or other objects' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 2.3.1.3 Configure 'Accounts: Rename administrator account' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.6.4 Ensure 'Domain member: Disable machine account password changes' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.6.5 Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.7.2 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Don't display last signed-in' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.7.5 Configure 'Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.7.9 Ensure 'Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior' is set to 'Lock Workstation' or higher | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.10.12 Ensure 'Network access: Shares that can be accessed anonymously' is set to 'None' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.10.13 Ensure 'Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts' is set to 'Classic - local users authenticate as themselves' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 2.3.11.1 Ensure 'Network security: Allow Local System to use computer identity for NTLM' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.11.5 Ensure 'Network security: Force logoff when logon hours expire' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.11.7 Ensure 'Network security: LDAP client encryption requirements' is set to 'Negotiate sealing' or higher | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.11.10 Ensure 'Network security: Minimum session security for NTLM SSP based (including secure RPC) servers' is set to 'Require NTLMv2 session security, Require 128-bit encryption' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 2.3.15.1 Ensure 'System objects: Require case insensitivity for non-Windows subsystems' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 2.3.17.4 Ensure 'User Account Control: Detect application installations and prompt for elevation' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.17.5 Ensure 'User Account Control: Only elevate UIAccess applications that are installed in secure locations' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 9.1.5 Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Size limit (KB)' is set to '16,384 KB or greater' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.1.7 Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.2.4 Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Name' is configured | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.3.1 Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Firewall state' is set to 'On (recommended)' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v2.1.0 L1 DC | Windows | SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUTHORIZATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 17.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Kerberos Service Ticket Operations' is set to 'Success and Failure' (DC Only) | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Computer Account Management' is set to include 'Success' (DC only) | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Distribution Group Management' is set to include 'Success' (DC only) | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Account Management Events' is set to include 'Success' (DC only) | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Audit User Account Management' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.5.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Logon' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.5.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Logon/Logoff Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.6.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Removable Storage' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.7.5 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Policy Change Events' is set to include 'Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other System Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 18.1.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent enabling lock screen camera' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.4.5 (L1) Ensure 'LSA Protection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.4.6 (L1) Ensure 'NetBT NodeType configuration' is set to 'Enabled: P-node (recommended)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
| 18.4.7 (L1) Ensure 'WDigest Authentication' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.6.11.2 (L1) Ensure 'Prohibit installation and configuration of Network Bridge on your DNS domain network' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINGENCY PLANNING, PLANNING, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.6.11.3 (L1) Ensure 'Require domain users to elevate when setting a network's location' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.10.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Set the default behavior for AutoRun' is set to 'Enabled: Do not execute any autorun commands' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | MEDIA PROTECTION |
| 18.10.24.2 (L1) Ensure 'Default Action and Mitigation Settings' is set to 'Enabled' (plus subsettings) | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.10.43.6.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Set the state for each ASR rule' is configured | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.10.57.3.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow drive redirection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.57.3.9.3 (L1) Ensure 'Require use of specific security layer for remote (RDP) connections' is set to 'Enabled: SSL' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.10.57.3.9.4 (L1) Ensure 'Require user authentication for remote connections by using Network Level Authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | 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 Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.77.3 (L1) Ensure 'Automatically send memory dumps for OS-generated error reports' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |