ISM-1247 · September 2026
Hardening server application configurations
Guidelines for system hardening / Server application hardening / Hardening server application configurations
Official control wording
Unneeded user accounts, components, services and functionality of server applications are disabled or removed.
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Official source
ASD’s ISM OSCAL v2026.09.4 · Original catalogue JSON · Pinned checksums and edition details
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Official control wording and applicability: Australian Signals Directorate, © Commonwealth of Australia 2026. September 2026 ISM, OSCAL v2026.09.4, reproduced under CC BY 4.0. Formatting is adapted for this website.
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