CIS

In a Windows Server environment which is not domain joined and where group policies are available to configure hosts, it is important to harden the server infrastructure against security vulnerabilities via other methods. In this post I will demonstrate applying the CIS security policies for Windows Server with Ansible. You can find all the configurations for this post on GitHub - ubuntu-config/ansible-win. Since Ansible cannot be installed on Windows, I am using the same adminbox Ubuntu host which has Ansible installed already from the following posts:...