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Re: scanning tools / Benchmarking tools / Center for Internet Security
From: Ken Shaurette <Ken.Shaurette () OMNITECHCORP COM>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:33:30 -0600
I seem to recall that CIS treats the educational envionrment differently. I don't remember for sure, but I don't think you had to be a member in order to use them in an educational environment. Ken M. Shaurette, CISSP, CISA, NSA IAM Omni Tech Corporation (262) 523-3300 x486 -----Original Message----- From: Tracey Losco [mailto:tracey.losco () NYU EDU] Sent: Thu 11/21/2002 3:36 PM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Cc: Subject: Re: [SECURITY] scanning tools / Benchmarking tools / Center for Internet Security Yes, Kevin, that's exactly what that means. You read it correctly. At 1:49 PM -0600 11/21/02, Kevin Shalla wrote: >But what does this mean under the benefits of membership section? > >>#2… The right to distribute the benchmarks and tools within your >>organization. (User Members and Consulting Members only are >>entitled to this benefit) > >I read this as - you can use it on your own machine, but if you want >to deploy it, you have to become a member. > >At 12:31 PM 11/21/2002 -0500, you wrote: >>The CIS tools are FREE to anyone. You don't have to be a member to obtain the >>tools. The membership fee basically allows you to participate in the >>development of the tools. >> >> Randy Marchany > > >Kevin Shalla >Manager, Student Information Systems >Illinois Institute of Technology ><mailto:Kevin.Shalla () iit edu> > >********** >Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE >Discussion Group discussion list can be found at >http://www.educause.edu/memdir/cg/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/memdir/cg/.
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