SecHard

Windows Server 2019

Recommendations

(CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Benchmark v2.0.0)

Phase

Confirm Message

Field

Database Operations

AI

Severity

Service/Server Reboot

Command

Hardening

Rollback

Recommendations

(CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Benchmark v2.0.0)

Phase

Confirm Message

Field

Database Operations

AI

Severity

Service/Server Reboot

Command

Hardening

Rollback

1.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enforce password history' is set to '24 or more password(s)' (Automated)

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1.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Maximum password age' is set to '365 or fewer days, but not 0' (Automated)

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1.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Minimum password age' is set to '1 or more day(s)' (Automated)

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1.1.4 (L1) Ensure 'Minimum password length' is set to '14 or more character(s)' (Automated)

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1.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Password must meet complexity requirements' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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1.1.6 (L1) Ensure 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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1.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Account lockout duration' is set to '15 or more minute(s)' (Automated)

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1.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Account lockout threshold' is set to '5 or fewer invalid logon attempt(s), but not 0' (Automated)

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1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Administrator account lockout' is set to 'Enabled' (Manual)

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1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)' (Automated)

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2.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Access Credential Manager as a trusted caller' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Access this computer from the network' is set to 'Administrators, Authenticated Users' (MS only) (Automated)

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2.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Act as part of the operating system' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

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2.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Adjust memory quotas for a process' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' (Automated)

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2.2.7 (L1) Ensure 'Allow log on locally' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.2.9 (L1) Ensure 'Allow log on through Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Administrators, Remote Desktop Users' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.2.10 (L1) Ensure 'Back up files and directories' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

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2.2.11 (L1) Ensure 'Change the system time' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE' (Automated)

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2.2.12 (L1) Ensure 'Change the time zone' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE' (Automated)

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2.2.13 (L1) Ensure 'Create a pagefile' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

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2.2.14 (L1) Ensure 'Create a token object' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.15 (L1) Ensure 'Create global objects' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.16 (L1) Ensure 'Create permanent shared objects' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.18 (L1) Ensure 'Create symbolic links' is set to 'Administrators, NT VIRTUAL MACHINE\Virtual Machines' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.19 (L1) Ensure 'Debug programs' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

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2.2.21 (L1) Ensure 'Deny access to this computer from the network' to include 'Guests, Local account and member of Administrators group' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.2.22 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on as a batch job' to include 'Guests' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.23 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on as a service' to include 'Guests' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.24 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on locally' to include 'Guests' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.26 (L1) Ensure 'Deny log on through Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Guests, Local account' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.2.28 (L1) Ensure 'Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation' is set to 'No One' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.29 (L1) Ensure 'Force shutdown from a remote system' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.30 (L1) Ensure 'Generate security audits' is set to 'LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.32 (L1) Ensure 'Impersonate a client after authentication' is set to 'Administrators, LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE, SERVICE' and (when the Web Server (IIS) Role with Web Services Role Service is installed) 'IIS_IUSRS' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.2.33 (L1) Ensure 'Increase scheduling priority' is set to 'Administrators, Window Manager\Window Manager Group' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.34 (L1) Ensure 'Load and unload device drivers' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.35 (L1) Ensure 'Lock pages in memory' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.38 (L1) Ensure 'Manage auditing and security log' is set to 'Administrators' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.39 (L1) Ensure 'Modify an object label' is set to 'No One' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.40 (L1) Ensure 'Modify firmware environment values' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.41 (L1) Ensure 'Perform volume maintenance tasks' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.42 (L1) Ensure 'Profile single process' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.43 (L1) Ensure 'Profile system performance' is set to 'Administrators, NT SERVICE\WdiServiceHost' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.44 (L1) Ensure 'Replace a process level token' is set to 'LOCAL SERVICE, NETWORK SERVICE' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.45 (L1) Ensure 'Restore files and directories' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.46 (L1) Ensure 'Shut down the system' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.2.48 (L1) Ensure 'Take ownership of files or other objects' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Accounts: Block Microsoft accounts' is set to 'Users can't add or log on with Microsoft accounts' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Accounts: Guest account status' is set to 'Disabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.1.4 (L1) Configure 'Accounts: Rename administrator account' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.1.5 (L1) Configure 'Accounts: Rename guest account' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit: Force audit policy subcategory settings (Windows Vista or later) to override audit policy category settings' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit: Shut down system immediately if unable to log security audits' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Devices: Allowed to format and eject removable media' is set to 'Administrators' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Devices: Prevent users from installing printer drivers' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.6.1 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally encrypt or sign secure channel data (always)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.6.2 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally encrypt secure channel data (when possible)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.6.3 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Digitally sign secure channel data (when possible)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.6.4 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Disable machine account password changes' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.6.5 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Maximum machine account password age' is set to '30 or fewer days, but not 0' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.6.6 (L1) Ensure 'Domain member: Require strong (Windows 2000 or later) session key' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Don't display last signed-in' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit' is set to '900 or fewer second(s), but not 0' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.4 (L1) Configure 'Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.5 (L1) Configure 'Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.6 (L2) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Number of previous logons to cache (in case domain controller is not available)' is set to '4 or fewer logon(s)' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.7 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration' is set to 'between 5 and 14 days' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.8 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Require Domain Controller Authentication to unlock workstation' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.7.9 (L1) Ensure 'Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior' is set to 'Lock Workstation' or higher (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communications (always)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.8.2 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communications (if server agrees)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.8.3 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network client: Send unencrypted password to third-party SMB servers' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.9.1 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Amount of idle time required before suspending session' is set to '15 or fewer minute(s)' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Digitally sign communications (always)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.9.3 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Digitally sign communications (if client agrees)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.9.4 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Disconnect clients when logon hours expire' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Microsoft network server: Server SPN target name validation level' is set to 'Accept if provided by client' or higher (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.10.1 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Allow anonymous SID/Name translation' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.2 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow anonymous enumeration of SAM accounts' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.3 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow anonymous enumeration of SAM accounts and shares' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.4 (L2) Ensure 'Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.10.5 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Let Everyone permissions apply to anonymous users' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.7 (L1) Configure 'Network access: Named Pipes that can be accessed anonymously' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.10.8 (L1) Configure 'Network access: Remotely accessible registry paths' is configured (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.9 (L1) Configure 'Network access: Remotely accessible registry paths and sub-paths' is configured (Automated)

Phase 1

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F

2.3.10.10 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Restrict anonymous access to Named Pipes and Shares' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.11 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Restrict clients allowed to make remote calls to SAM' is set to 'Administrators: Remote Access: Allow' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.12 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Shares that can be accessed anonymously' is set to 'None' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.10.13 (L1) Ensure 'Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts' is set to 'Classic - local users authenticate as themselves' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.1 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Allow Local System to use computer identity for NTLM' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.2 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Allow LocalSystem NULL session fallback' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.3 (L1) Ensure 'Network Security: Allow PKU2U authentication requests to this computer to use online identities' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.4 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Configure encryption types allowed for Kerberos' is set to 'AES128_HMAC_SHA1, AES256_HMAC_SHA1, Future encryption types' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

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2.3.11.5 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Do not store LAN Manager hash value on next password change' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.6 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Force logoff when logon hours expire' is set to 'Enabled' (Manual)

Phase 1

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F

2.3.11.7 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: LAN Manager authentication level' is set to 'Send NTLMv2 response only. Refuse LM & NTLM' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.8 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: LDAP client signing requirements' is set to 'Negotiate signing' or higher (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.9 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Minimum session security for NTLM SSP based (including secure RPC) clients' is set to 'Require NTLMv2 session security, Require 128-bit encryption' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.11.10 (L1) Ensure 'Network security: Minimum session security for NTLM SSP based (including secure RPC) servers' is set to 'Require NTLMv2 session security, Require 128-bit encryption' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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2.3.13.1 (L1) Ensure 'Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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2.3.15.1 (L1) Ensure 'System objects: Require case insensitivity for non- Windows subsystems' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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T

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2.3.15.2 (L1) Ensure 'System objects: Strengthen default permissions of internal system objects (e.g. Symbolic Links)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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2.3.17.1 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Admin Approval Mode for the Built-in Administrator account' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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2.3.17.2 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in Admin Approval Mode' is set to 'Prompt for consent on the secure desktop' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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2.3.17.3 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for standard users' is set to 'Automatically deny elevation requests' (Automated)

Phase 2

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2.3.17.4 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Detect application installations and prompt for elevation' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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2.3.17.5 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Only elevate UIAccess applications that are installed in secure locations' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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2.3.17.6 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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2.3.17.7 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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2.3.17.8 (L1) Ensure 'User Account Control: Virtualize file and registry write failures to per-user locations' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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5.2 (L2) Ensure 'Print Spooler (Spooler)' is set to 'Disabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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F

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9.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Firewall state' is set to 'On (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

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F

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9.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Inbound connections' is set to 'Block (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

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9.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Outbound connections' is set to 'Allow (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

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F

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9.1.4 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Settings: Display a notification' is set to 'No' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Name' is set to 'SystemRoot System32 logfiles firewall domainfw.log' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

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F

T

T

T

9.1.6 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Size limit (KB)' is set to '16,384 KB or greater' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

T

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.1.7 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log dropped packets' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.1.8 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Domain: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Firewall state' is set to 'On (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

9.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Inbound connections' is set to 'Block (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

9.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Outbound connections' is set to 'Allow (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Settings: Display a notification' is set to 'No' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.2.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Name' is set to 'SystemRoot System32 logfiles firewall privatefw.log' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

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F

T

T

T

9.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Size limit (KB)' is set to '16,384 KB or greater' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

T

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.2.7 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Log dropped packets' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.2.8 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Private: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Firewall state' is set to 'On (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

9.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Inbound connections' is set to 'Block (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

9.3.3 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Outbound connections' is set to 'Allow (default)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.4 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Settings: Display a notification' is set to 'No' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.5 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Settings: Apply local firewall rules' is set to 'No' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.6 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Settings: Apply local connection security rules' is set to 'No' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.7 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Name' is set to 'SystemRoot System32 logfiles firewall publicfw.log' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

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F

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F

T

T

T

9.3.8 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Size limit (KB)' is set to '16,384 KB or greater' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

T

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.9 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Log dropped packets' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

9.3.10 (L1) Ensure 'Windows Firewall: Public: Logging: Log successful connections' is set to 'Yes' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Credential Validation' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Application Group Management' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.2.5 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Security Group Management' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.2.6 (L1) Ensure 'Audit User Account Management' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit PNP Activity' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

L

F

T

T

T

17.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Process Creation' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Account Lockout' is set to include 'Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.5.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Group Membership' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.5.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Logoff' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.5.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Logon' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.5.5 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Logon/Logoff Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.5.6 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Special Logon' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.6.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Detailed File Share' is set to include 'Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.6.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit File Share' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.6.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Object Access Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.6.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Removable Storage' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Audit Policy Change' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Authentication Policy Change' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Authorization Policy Change' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.7.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit MPSSVC Rule-Level Policy Change' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.7.5 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other Policy Change Events' is set to include 'Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Sensitive Privilege Use' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

H

F

T

T

T

17.9.1 (L1) Ensure 'Audit IPsec Driver' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

17.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Other System Events' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.9.3 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Security State Change' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.9.4 (L1) Ensure 'Audit Security System Extension' is set to include 'Success' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

17.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Audit System Integrity' is set to 'Success and Failure' (Automated)

Phase 1

T

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.1.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent enabling lock screen camera' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

L

F

T

T

T

18.1.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent enabling lock screen slide show' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.1.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Allow users to enable online speech recognition services' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.1.3 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Online Tips' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

L

F

T

T

T

18.3.1 (L1) Ensure LAPS AdmPwd GPO Extension / CSE is installed (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow password expiration time longer than required by policy' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.3.3 (L1) Ensure 'Enable Local Admin Password Management' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.3.4 (L1) Ensure 'Password Settings: Password Complexity' is set to 'Enabled: Large letters + small letters + numbers + special characters' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

T

C

F

T

T

T

18.3.5 (L1) Ensure 'Password Settings: Password Length' is set to 'Enabled: 15 or more' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

T

T

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.3.6 (L1) Ensure 'Password Settings: Password Age (Days)' is set to 'Enabled: 30 or fewer' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

T

T

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Apply UAC restrictions to local accounts on network logons' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure SMB v1 client driver' is set to 'Enabled: Disable driver (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

T

T

C

F

T

T

T

18.4.3 (L1) Ensure 'Configure SMB v1 server' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

T

F

T

T

C

T

T

T

T

18.4.4 (L1) Ensure 'Enable Structured Exception Handling Overwrite Protection (SEHOP)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.4.5 (L1) Ensure 'Limits print driver installation to Administrators' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.4.6 (L1) Ensure 'NetBT NodeType configuration' is set to 'Enabled: P- node (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

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M

F

T

T

T

18.4.7 (L1) Ensure 'WDigest Authentication' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (AutoAdminLogon) Enable Automatic Logon (not recommended)' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.5.2 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (DisableIPSourceRouting IPv6) IP source routing protection level (protects against packet spoofing)' is set to 'Enabled: Highest protection, source routing is completely disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.5.3 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (DisableIPSourceRouting) IP source routing protection level (protects against packet spoofing)' is set to 'Enabled: Highest protection, source routing is completely disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.5.4 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (EnableICMPRedirect) Allow ICMP redirects to override OSPF generated routes' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.5 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (KeepAliveTime) How often keep-alive packets are sent in milliseconds' is set to 'Enabled: 300,000 or 5 minutes (recommended)' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

L

F

T

T

T

18.5.6 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (NoNameReleaseOnDemand) Allow the computer to ignore NetBIOS name release requests except from WINS servers' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.7 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (PerformRouterDiscovery) Allow IRDP to detect and configure Default Gateway addresses (could lead to DoS)' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.5.8 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (SafeDllSearchMode) Enable Safe DLL search mode (recommended)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.9 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (ScreenSaverGracePeriod) The time in seconds before the screen saver grace period expires (0 recommended)' is set to 'Enabled: 5 or fewer seconds' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

T

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.10 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions IPv6) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.11 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.5.12 (L1) Ensure 'MSS: (WarningLevel) Percentage threshold for the security event log at which the system will generate a warning' is set to 'Enabled: 90 or less' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

T

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure NetBIOS settings' is set to 'Enabled: Disable NetBIOS name resolution on public networks' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.6.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off multicast name resolution' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.5.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable Font Providers' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

L

F

T

T

T

18.6.8.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable insecure guest logons' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.6.9.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.9.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.10.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.11.2 (L1) Ensure 'Prohibit installation and configuration of Network Bridge on your DNS domain network' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.11.3 (L1) Ensure 'Prohibit use of Internet Connection Sharing on your DNS domain network' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.11.4 (L1) Ensure 'Require domain users to elevate when setting a network's location' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

?

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.14.1 (L1) Ensure 'Hardened UNC Paths' is set to 'Enabled, with "Require Mutual Authentication" and "Require Integrity" set for all NETLOGON and SYSVOL shares' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

T

?

H

F

T

T

T

18.6.19.2.1 (L2) Disable IPv6 (Ensure TCPIP6 Parameter 'DisabledComponents' is set to '0xff (255)') (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

T

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.20.1 (L2) Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.20.2 (L2) Ensure 'Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.21.1 (L1) Ensure 'Minimize the number of simultaneous connections to the Internet or a Windows Domain' is set to 'Enabled: 3 = Prevent Wi-Fi when on Ethernet' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

T

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.6.21.2 (L2) Ensure 'Prohibit connection to non-domain networks when connected to domain authenticated network' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Print Spooler to accept client connections' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

F

F

T

18.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Redirection Guard' is set to 'Enabled: Redirection Guard Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC connection settings: Protocol to use for outgoing RPC connections' is set to 'Enabled: RPC over TCP' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.7.4 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC connection settings: Use authentication for outgoing RPC connections' is set to 'Enabled: Default' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.7.5 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC listener settings: Protocols to allow for incoming RPC connections' is set to 'Enabled: RPC over TCP' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.7.6 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC listener settings: Authentication protocol to use for incoming RPC connections:' is set to 'Enabled: Negotiate' or higher (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

H

F

T

T

T

18.7.7 (L1) Ensure 'Configure RPC over TCP port' is set to 'Enabled: 0' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.7.8 (L1) Ensure 'Limits print driver installation to Administrators' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.7.9 (L1) Ensure 'Manage processing of Queue-specific files' is set to 'Enabled: Limit Queue-specific files to Color profiles' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.7.10 (L1) Ensure 'Point and Print Restrictions: When installing drivers for a new connection' is set to 'Enabled: Show warning and elevation prompt' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

M

F

T

T

T

18.7.11 (L1) Ensure 'Point and Print Restrictions: When updating drivers for an existing connection' is set to 'Enabled: Show warning and elevation prompt' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

T

C

F

T

T

T

18.8.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off notifications network usage' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

L

F

T

T

T

18.9.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Include command line in process creation events' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.9.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Encryption Oracle Remediation' is set to 'Enabled: Force Updated Clients' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.9.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Remote host allows delegation of non-exportable credentials' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.1 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

F

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.2 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Select Platform Security Level' is set to 'Secure Boot and DMA Protection' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

F

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.3 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Virtualization Based Protection of Code Integrity' is set to 'Enabled with UEFI lock' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.4 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Require UEFI Memory Attributes Table' is set to 'True (checked)' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

F

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.5 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Credential Guard Configuration' is set to 'Enabled with UEFI lock' (MS Only) (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

H

F

T

T

T

18.9.5.7 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Secure Launch Configuration' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

F

T

F

C

F

T

T

T

18.9.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent device metadata retrieval from the Internet' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

T

T

T

18.9.13.1 (L1) Ensure 'Boot-Start Driver Initialization Policy' is set to 'Enabled: Good, unknown and bad but critical' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

T

F

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18.9.19.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure registry policy processing: Do not apply during periodic background processing' is set to 'Enabled: FALSE' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.19.3 (L1) Ensure 'Configure registry policy processing: Process even if the Group Policy objects have not changed' is set to 'Enabled: TRUE' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.19.4 (L1) Ensure 'Continue experiences on this device' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.19.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off background refresh of Group Policy' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off downloading of print drivers over HTTP' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.3 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off handwriting recognition error reporting' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.4 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Internet Connection Wizard if URL connection is referring to http://Microsoft.com ' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Internet download for Web publishing and online ordering wizards' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.6 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off printing over HTTP' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.7 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Registration if URL connection is referring to http://Microsoft.com ' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.8 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Search Companion content file updates' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.9 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the "Order Prints" picture task' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.10 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the "Publish to Web" task for files and folders' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.11 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the Windows Messenger Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.12 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.20.1.13 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Error Reporting' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.23.1 (L2) Ensure 'Support device authentication using certificate' is set to 'Enabled: Automatic' (Automated)

Phase 2

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18.9.24.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enumeration policy for external devices incompatible with Kernel DMA Protection' is set to 'Enabled: Block All' (Automated)

Phase 2

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18.9.25.1 (NG) Ensure 'Configures LSASS to run as a protected process' is set to 'Enabled: Enabled with UEFI Lock' (Automated)

Phase 3

F

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18.9.26.1 (L2) Ensure 'Disallow copying of user input methods to the system account for sign-in' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.1 (L1) Ensure 'Block user from showing account details on sign- in' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not display network selection UI' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.3 (L1) Ensure 'Do not enumerate connected users on domain- joined computers' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.27.4 (L1) Ensure 'Enumerate local users on domain-joined computers' is set to 'Disabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off app notifications on the lock screen' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.6 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off picture password sign-in' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.27.7 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on convenience PIN sign-in' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.30.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Clipboard synchronization across devices' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.30.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow upload of User Activities' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.32.6.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow network connectivity during connected- standby (on battery)' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.32.6.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow network connectivity during connected- standby (plugged in)' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.32.6.3 (L1) Ensure 'Require a password when a computer wakes (on battery)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.32.6.4 (L1) Ensure 'Require a password when a computer wakes (plugged in)' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.34.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Offer Remote Assistance' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.9.34.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Solicited Remote Assistance' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.35.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable RPC Endpoint Mapper Client Authentication' is set to 'Enabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.35.2 (L2) Ensure 'Restrict Unauthenticated RPC clients' is set to 'Enabled: Authenticated' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.46.5.1 (L2) Ensure 'Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool: Turn on MSDT interactive communication with support provider' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.46.11.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable/Disable PerfTrack' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.48.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the advertising ID' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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18.9.50.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable Windows NTP Client' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.9.50.1.2 (L2) Ensure 'Enable Windows NTP Server' is set to 'Disabled' (MS only) (Automated)

Phase 2

F

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18.10.3.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow a Windows app to share application data between users' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Microsoft accounts to be optional' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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18.10.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Disallow Autoplay for non-volume devices' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Set the default behavior for AutoRun' is set to 'Enabled: Do not execute any autorun commands' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.7.3 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Autoplay' is set to 'Enabled: All drives' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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18.10.8.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure enhanced anti-spoofing' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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18.10.10.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Use of Camera' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.12.1 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off cloud consumer account state content' is set to 'Enabled' (Manual)

Phase 2

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.12.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft consumer experiences' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.13.1 (L1) Ensure 'Require pin for pairing' is set to 'Enabled: First Time' OR 'Enabled: Always' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.14.1 (L1) Ensure 'Do not display the password reveal button' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.14.2 (L1) Ensure 'Enumerate administrator accounts on elevation' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.15.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Diagnostic Data' is set to 'Enabled: Diagnostic data off (not recommended)' or 'Enabled: Send required diagnostic data' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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F

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18.10.15.2 (L2) Ensure 'Configure Authenticated Proxy usage for the Connected User Experience and Telemetry service' is set to 'Enabled: Disable Authenticated Proxy usage' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.15.3 (L1) Ensure 'Disable OneSettings Downloads' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.15.4 (L1) Ensure 'Do not show feedback notifications' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.15.5 (L1) Ensure 'Enable OneSettings Auditing' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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18.10.15.6 (L1) Ensure 'Limit Diagnostic Log Collection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.15.7 (L1) Ensure 'Limit Dump Collection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.15.8 (L1) Ensure 'Toggle user control over Insider builds' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.17.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable App Installer' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.17.2 (L1) Ensure 'Enable App Installer Experimental Features' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.17.3 (L1) Ensure 'Enable App Installer Hash Override' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.17.4 (L1) Ensure 'Enable App Installer ms-appinstaller protocol' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.26.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Application: Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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18.10.26.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Application: Specify the maximum log file size (KB)' is set to 'Enabled: 32,768 or greater' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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F

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18.10.26.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Security: Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.26.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Security: Specify the maximum log file size (KB)' is set to 'Enabled: 196,608 or greater' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.26.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Setup: Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.26.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Setup: Specify the maximum log file size (KB)' is set to 'Enabled: 32,768 or greater' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.26.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'System: Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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18.10.26.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'System: Specify the maximum log file size (KB)' is set to 'Enabled: 32,768 or greater' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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F

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18.10.29.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Data Execution Prevention for Explorer' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.29.3 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off heap termination on corruption' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.29.4 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off shell protocol protected mode' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.37.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off location' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.41.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Message Service Cloud Sync' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.42.1 (L1) Ensure 'Block all consumer Microsoft account user authentication' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

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18.10.43.5.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure local setting override for reporting to Microsoft MAPS' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.5.2 (L2) Ensure 'Join Microsoft MAPS' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.6.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

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18.10.43.6.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Attack Surface Reduction rules: Set the state for each ASR rule' is configured (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.6.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent users and apps from accessing dangerous websites' is set to 'Enabled: Block' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.7.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable file hash computation feature' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.10.1 (L1) Ensure 'Scan all downloaded files and attachments' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.10.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off real-time protection' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.10.3 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on behavior monitoring' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.10.4 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on script scanning' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.12.1 (L2) Ensure 'Configure Watson events' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

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18.10.43.13.1 (L1) Ensure 'Scan removable drives' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

M

F

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T

F

18.10.43.13.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on e-mail scanning' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.43.16 (L1) Ensure 'Configure detection for potentially unwanted applications' is set to 'Enabled: Block' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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18.10.43.17 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft Defender AntiVirus' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

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F

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F

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18.10.51.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent the usage of OneDrive for file storage' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.56.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Push To Install service' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow passwords to be saved' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.3.2.1 (L2) Ensure 'Restrict Remote Desktop Services users to a single Remote Desktop Services session' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.3.3.1 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow COM port redirection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.3.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not allow drive redirection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

T

F

F

F

H

F

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18.10.57.3.3.3 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow LPT port redirection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.3.3.4 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow supported Plug and Play device redirection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

F

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18.10.57.3.9.1 (L1) Ensure 'Always prompt for password upon connection' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.57.3.9.2 (L1) Ensure 'Require secure RPC communication' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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18.10.57.3.9.3 (L1) Ensure 'Require use of specific security layer for remote (RDP) connections' is set to 'Enabled: SSL' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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18.10.57.3.9.4 (L1) Ensure 'Require user authentication for remote connections by using Network Level Authentication' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

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18.10.57.3.9.5 (L1) Ensure 'Set client connection encryption level' is set to 'Enabled: High Level' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.57.3.10.1 (L2) Ensure 'Set time limit for active but idle Remote Desktop Services sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 15 minutes or less, but not Never (0)' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

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18.10.57.3.10.2 (L2) Ensure 'Set time limit for disconnected sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 1 minute' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

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18.10.57.3.11.1 (L1) Ensure 'Do not delete temp folders upon exit' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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18.10.57.3.11.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not use temporary folders per session' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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18.10.58.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent downloading of enclosures' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.59.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Cloud Search' is set to 'Enabled: Disable Cloud Search' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

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18.10.59.3 (L1) Ensure 'Allow indexing of encrypted files' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

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F

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F

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18.10.59.4 (L2) Ensure 'Allow search highlights' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

F

F

F

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18.10.63.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off KMS Client Online AVS Validation' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

F

F

F

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F

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18.10.76.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Windows Defender SmartScreen' is set to 'Enabled: Warn and prevent bypass' (Automated)

Phase 2

F

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18.10.80.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow suggested apps in Windows Ink Workspace' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.80.2 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Windows Ink Workspace' is set to 'Enabled: On, but disallow access above lock' OR 'Disabled' but not 'Enabled: On' (Automated)

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18.10.81.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow user control over installs' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.81.2 (L1) Ensure 'Always install with elevated privileges' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.81.3 (L2) Ensure 'Prevent Internet Explorer security prompt for Windows Installer scripts' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.82.1 (L1) Ensure 'Sign-in and lock last interactive user automatically after a restart' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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19.10.87.1 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on PowerShell Script Block Logging' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.10.87.2 (L1) Ensure 'Turn on PowerShell Transcription' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Basic authentication' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Allow unencrypted traffic' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Disallow Digest authentication' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Allow Basic authentication' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.2.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow remote server management through WinRM' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Allow unencrypted traffic' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.89.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Disallow WinRM from storing RunAs credentials' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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18.10.90.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Remote Shell Access' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.92.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent users from modifying settings' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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18.10.93.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installations' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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18.10.93.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Automatic Updates' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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18.10.93.2.2 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Automatic Updates: Scheduled install day' is set to '0 - Every day' (Automated)

Phase 2

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18.10.93.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Manage preview builds' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 2

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18.10.93.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Select when Preview Builds and Feature Updates are received' is set to 'Enabled: 180 or more days' (Automated)

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18.10.93.4.3 (L1) Ensure 'Select when Quality Updates are received' is set to 'Enabled: 0 days' (Automated)

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19.1.3.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enable screen saver' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.1.3.2 (L1) Ensure 'Password protect the screen saver' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.1.3.3 (L1) Ensure 'Screen saver timeout' is set to 'Enabled: 900 seconds or fewer, but not 0' (Automated)

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19.5.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off toast notifications on the lock screen' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.6.6.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Help Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.4.1 (L1) Ensure 'Do not preserve zone information in file attachments' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

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19.7.4.2 (L1) Ensure 'Notify antivirus programs when opening attachments' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.7.1 (L1) Ensure 'Configure Windows spotlight on lock screen' is set to Disabled' (Automated)

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19.7.7.2 (L1) Ensure 'Do not suggest third-party content in Windows spotlight' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.7.3 (L2) Ensure 'Do not use diagnostic data for tailored experiences' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.7.4 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off all Windows spotlight features' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.7.5 (L1) Ensure 'Turn off Spotlight collection on Desktop' is set to 'Enabled' (Manual)

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19.7.25.1 (L1) Ensure 'Prevent users from sharing files within their profile.' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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19.7.40.1 (L1) Ensure 'Always install with elevated privileges' is set to 'Disabled' (Automated)

Phase 1

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19.7.42.2.1 (L2) Ensure 'Prevent Codec Download' is set to 'Enabled' (Automated)

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