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Policy: AWS > CIS v5.0 > 5 - Networking > 5.01 - EC2 > 5.01.02 - Ensure CIFS access is restricted to trusted networks to prevent unauthorized access

Configure auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 1

Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a network file-sharing protocol that allows systems to share files over a network. However, unrestricted CIFS access can expose your data to unauthorized users, leading to potential security risks. It is important to restrict CIFS access to only trusted networks and users to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.

Primary Policy

This policy is used with the following primary policy:

Controls

Setting this policy configures this control:

Policy Specification

Schema Type
string
Default
Per AWS > CIS v5.0 > 5 - Networking
Valid Values [YAML]
  • Per AWS > CIS v5.0 > 5 - Networking
    
  • Skip
    
  • Check: Benchmark
    
  • Check: All CIS Benchmarks
    
Examples [YAML]
  • Skip
    

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