BrandPost: CIS Hardened VMs on AWS Graviton2: Enhancing EC2 Security
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) now offers two CIS Hardened Images on AWS Graviton2 processors: Ubuntu Linux 20.04 and Amazon Linux 2. Amazon Web Services (AWS) custom builds these processors using 64-bit Arm Neoverse cores. AWS Graviton2 processors deliver 40% better price performance compared to current generation x86-based instances, according to AWS. These hardened VMs are two of more than 35 CIS Hardened Images in the AWS Marketplace.AWS Graviton2 + CIS Hardened VMs = Quick, Secure Development Developers building applications for the cloud rely on cloud infrastructure for security, speed, and optimal resource footprint. That's why CIS builds hardened VMs – CIS Hardened Images – to provide enhanced security on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances. CIS configures the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) to CIS Benchmark standards. A community of cybersecurity experts develops these internationally-recognized secure configuration guidelines.To read this article in full, please click here
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) now offers two CIS Hardened Images on AWS Graviton2 processors: Ubuntu Linux 20.04 and Amazon Linux 2. Amazon Web Services (AWS) custom builds these processors using 64-bit Arm Neoverse cores. AWS Graviton2 processors deliver 40% better price performance compared to current generation x86-based instances, according to AWS. These hardened VMs are two of more than 35 CIS Hardened Images in the AWS Marketplace.
AWS Graviton2 + CIS Hardened VMs = Quick, Secure Development
Developers building applications for the cloud rely on cloud infrastructure for security, speed, and optimal resource footprint. That's why CIS builds hardened VMs – CIS Hardened Images – to provide enhanced security on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances. CIS configures the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) to CIS Benchmark standards. A community of cybersecurity experts develops these internationally-recognized secure configuration guidelines.
