| 1.1.6 (L1) Ensure 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 2.2.10 (L1) Ensure 'Back up files and directories' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS 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 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.22 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on as a batch job' to include 'Guests' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.23 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on as a service' to include 'Guests' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.32 (L1) Ensure 'Impersonate a client after authentication' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE' and (when the Web Server (IIS) Role with Web Services Role Service is installed) 'IIS_IUSRS' (MS only) | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.35 (L1) Ensure 'Lock pages in memory' is set to 'No One' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.43 (L1) Ensure 'Profile system performance' is set to 'Administrators, NT SERVICE\WdiServiceHost' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.2.45 (L1) Ensure 'Restore files and directories' is set to 'Administrators' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Do not display last user name' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 2.3.7.5 (L1) Configure 'Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.7.7 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration' is set to 'between 5 and 14 days' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.7.9 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior' is set to 'Lock Workstation' or higher | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 2.3.8.3 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network client: Send unencrypted password to third-party SMB servers' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 2.3.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Digitally sign communications (always)' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 2.3.9.3 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Digitally sign communications (if client agrees)' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION |
| 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 Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 9.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Outbound connections' is set to 'Allow (default)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Name' is set to '%SystemRoot%\System32\logfiles\firewall\domainfw.log' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.1.7 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log dropped packets' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Outbound connections' is set to 'Allow (default)' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.2.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Name' is set to '%SystemRoot%\System32\logfiles\firewall\privatefw.log' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.2.8 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 9.3.9 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Log dropped packets' is set to 'Yes' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 17.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Process Creation' is set to include 'Success' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.6.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Object Access Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Authentication Policy Change' is set to include 'Success' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 17.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Sensitive Privilege Use' is set to 'Success and Failure' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY |
| 18.5.8 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (SafeDllSearchMode) Enable Safe DLL search mode (recommended)' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.5.9 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (ScreenSaverGracePeriod) The time in seconds before the screen saver grace period expires (0 recommended)' is set to 'Enabled: 5 or fewer seconds' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.5.10 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions IPv6) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.5.11 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Limits print driver installation to Administrators' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.9.20.1.6 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off printing over HTTP' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.9.20.1.13 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Error Reporting' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.9.27.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not enumerate connected users on domain-joined computers' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.10.24.5 (L1) Ensure 'Default Protections for Recommended Software' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.10.29.4 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off shell protocol protected mode' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |
| 18.10.57.3.3.3 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow LPT port redirection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.57.3.3.4 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow supported Plug and Play device redirection' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.57.3.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Require secure RPC communication' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.10.57.3.11.1 (L1) Ensure 'Do not delete temp folders upon exit' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 18.10.59.2 (L1) Ensure 'Allow indexing of encrypted files' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.10.81.2 (L1) Ensure 'Always install with elevated privileges' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 18.10.89.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Basic authentication' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL, IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.10.89.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Disallow WinRM from storing RunAs credentials' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION |
| 18.10.93.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installations' is set to 'Disabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS 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 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | ACCESS CONTROL |
| 19.6.6.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Help Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 DC L2 v3.0.0 | Windows | CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT |
| 19.7.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Notify antivirus programs when opening attachments' is set to 'Enabled' | CIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0 | Windows | SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY |