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What are three benefits of following CIS Benchmarks?

Three benefits of following CIS benchmarks are: You get all the collected knowledge of professional IT and Cybersecurity people, it allows consistency, and it's easy to deply.

What are the seven core categories of CIS Benchmarks?

The seven core categories of CIS benchmarks are: operating system benchmarks, server software benchmarks, cloud provider benchmarks, mobile device benchmarks, desktop software benchmarks, and multi-function print device benchmarks.

How would you convince your manager that applying CIS Benchmarks could fast-track your organization’s compliance?

That it will allow consistency since its well documented, it will make the system more secure, and it's really easy to deploy.

source: CIS Benchmarks

What I would like to learn more about

I would like to learn more about the CIS benchmarks and what other devices that they cover.