# Audit-cis cookbook!

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/audit-cis-cookbook/6559>\
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**Created:** [April 9, 2015, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/audit-cis-cookbook/6559 "2015-04-09T23:24:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![jtimberman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/jtimberman/32/8_2.png) [@jtimberman](https://discourse.chef.io/u/jtimberman)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2015, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/audit-cis-cookbook/6559/1 "2015-04-09T23:24:35Z")

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Hello!

We've released a cookbook, 'audit-cis' which implements Chef Audit Mode  
tests for the CIS Benchmark. The current release supports CentOS 7, but  
other platforms/versions are planned (CentOS 6, Ubuntu 14.04, and more).

Read the full release announcement on the Chef blog:

> **[Chef Audit Mode: CIS Benchmarks - Chef Blog](https://blog.chef.io/chef-audit-mode-cis-benchmarks/)**
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> Today we’ve released an initial version of audit-cis. This is an “audit mode only” cookbook that runs on a node to check for compliance with The Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmark for a specific platform. This release targets CentOS 7, CIS...

Enjoy!  
Joshua