| 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 |
| 2.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Access Credential Manager as a trusted caller' is set to 'No One' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 2.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Adjust memory quotas for a process' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.15 (L1) Ensure 'Create global objects' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.29 (L1) Ensure 'Force shutdown from a remote system' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.40 (L1) Ensure 'Modify firmware environment values' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 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 |
| 2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 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 |
| 17.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Account Lockout' is set to include 'Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Audit Policy Change' is set to include 'Success' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.7.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit MPSSVC Rule-Level Policy Change' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 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 |
| 18.4.4 (L1) Ensure 'Enable Structured Exception Handling Overwrite Protection (SEHOP)' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.5.3 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (DisableIPSourceRouting) IP source routing protection level (protects against packet spoofing)' is set to 'Enabled: Highest protection, source routing is completely disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND SERVICES ACQUISITION |
| 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 |
| 18.5.12 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (WarningLevel) Percentage threshold for the security event log at which the system will generate a warning' is set to 'Enabled: 90% or less' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 18.6.9.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.7.6 (L1) Ensure 'Point and Print Restrictions: When updating drivers for an existing connection' is set to 'Enabled: Show warning and elevation prompt' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.8.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off notifications network usage' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.9.5.2 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Select Platform Security Level' is set to 'Secure Boot' or higher | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 NG DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.9.5.3 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Virtualization Based Protection of Code Integrity' is set to 'Enabled with UEFI lock' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 NG DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.9.5.6 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Credential Guard Configuration' is set to 'Disabled' (DC Only) | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 NG DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.9.20.1.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.9.20.1.12 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.9.26.2 (NG) Ensure 'Configures LSASS to run as a protected process' is set to 'Enabled: Enabled with UEFI Lock' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 NG DC | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.9.27.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not enumerate connected users on domain-joined computers' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.9.27.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off picture password sign-in' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.9.33.6.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow network connectivity during connected-standby (plugged in)' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L2 DC | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Autoplay' is set to 'Enabled: All drives' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | MEDIA PROTECTION |
| 18.10.26.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Setup: Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 18.10.43.6.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.10.43.10.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off real-time protection' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | 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 |
| 18.10.81.3 (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 'Sign-in and lock last interactive user automatically after a restart' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.10.87.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on PowerShell Transcription' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 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 |
| 18.10.93.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Automatic Updates: Scheduled install day' is set to '0 - Every day' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | RISK ASSESSMENT, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 19.1.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable screen saver' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 19.7.25.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent users from sharing files within their profile.' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, MEDIA PROTECTION |
