CIS-CAT Pro Assessor
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Free SQL Server Compliance Benchmark Tool
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| Fact | CIS-CAT Pro Assessor | Free SQL Server Compliance Benchmark Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | East Greenbush, New York, United States | Oxford, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | CIS-CAT Pro Assessor scans systems and reports their compliance with CIS Benchmarks. | The tool automatically assesses SQL Server security and configuration against best practices for on-premises SQL Server and Azure SQL Managed Instances. |
CIS-CAT Pro Assessor plans
- CIS-CAT LiteFree
- CIS SecureSuite End User (up to 99 employees)$2,400 a year
- CIS SecureSuite End User Membership (up to 99 employees)$2,400 a year
- CIS SecureSuite Controls Membership$3,600 a year
- CIS SecureSuite End User Membership (100–499 employees)$5,500 a year
- CIS SecureSuite End User (100–499 employees)$5,500 a year
Free SQL Server Compliance Benchmark Tool plans
- Free SQL Server Compliance Benchmark ToolFree
Pick CIS-CAT Pro Assessor if…
It is intended for organizations that need to assess systems against CIS Benchmarks and map results to CIS Controls. End User membership is for internal organizational use, not client or commercial use.
Pick Free SQL Server Compliance Benchmark Tool if…
It suits IT professionals assessing on-premises SQL Server or Azure SQL Managed Instances against established security practices. CENTREL also identifies educational institutions, government bodies and enterprises among users of its tools.