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Windows 2003 Security Hardened Server 32-bit plus Hardened IIS Web Server

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Submitted By: alongir  
US East AMI ID: ami-0c2fc265
AMI Manifest: csl-w32i-us-090110-12/image.manifest.xml.manifest.xml
License: Public
Operating System: Windows
Europe AMI ID: ami-45270c31

http://www.cloudsecuritylabs.com/content/windows-2003-security-hardened-server-32-bit-plus-hardened-iis-web-server

Basic Windows 2003 server, hardened specifically for Amazon EC2 cloud environment. The image hardening was preformed in accordance with Cloud Security Tools (www.cloudsecuritytools.com) best practices. Cloud Security Image Hardening implements existing know-how from reputable security standards such as Microsoft, DISA etc. to enable Cloud images to work seamlessly in a generic Amazon EC2 environment. A strong security posture is maintained, while enabling remote management and generic applicability to various sever tasks. The IIS web server is hardened to prevent exploitation of known vulnerabilities and attack vectors, while enabling a variety of web applications to run effectively in an Amazon Web Services cloud environment.

Features:

Windows 2003 image hardening plus ClamWin Anti Virus includes: Legal notice and Security Banner when booting Administrator account changed to cloudadministrator (password=???) Strong password policy Disabling of unnecessary services Tight permission allocation for user groups Idle time lockout policy Enhanced auditing Secure IIS configuration

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