The Practical CIS Benchmark Hardening Guide
AWS & Linux baseline hardening, benchmark-to-terminal.
- CIS 1.x Identity
- CIS 3.x Logging
- CIS 5.x Networking
$ ansible-playbook harden-cis-l1.yml --check
Searchable PDF + 45 Terraform/Ansible scripts
Enterprise-grade technical playbooks, CIS & NIST hardening guides, and automation scripts built for cloud engineers and security leaders.

$ terraform plan -var-file=cis-l1.tfvars
Plan: 45 to add, 0 to change, 0 to destroy.
✓ CIS 3.1 CloudTrail multi-region enabled
Mapped against the frameworks your auditors cite
Every guide ships with the automation that implements it — no theory-only chapters, no orphaned controls.
AWS & Linux baseline hardening, benchmark-to-terminal.
$ ansible-playbook harden-cis-l1.yml --check
Searchable PDF + 45 Terraform/Ansible scripts
Cloud compliance control mapping that survives an audit.
AC-2(1) → aws_iam_role.lifecycle_automation
Interactive Excel matrix + PDF guide
Pod security, RBAC and Cilium policy patterns in production.
$ kubectl auth can-i --list --as=system:serviceaccount:prod:api
PDF + Helm charts + YAML packs
Every guide, every script pack, lifetime updates.
$ secops-cli sync --all --license=lifetime
Full archive access