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Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Custom user interface (UI) code must be blocked from loading in all Office applications.

    This policy setting controls whether Office 365 ProPlus applications load any custom user interface (UI) code included with a document or template. Office 365 ProPlus allows developers to extend th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000488

    Group
  • ActiveX Controls must be initialized in Safe Mode.

    This policy setting specifies the Microsoft ActiveX initialization security level for all Microsoft Office applications. ActiveX controls can adversely affect a computer directly. In addition, mali...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000131

    Group
  • Trust Bar notifications must be configured to display information in the Message Bar about the content that has been automatically blocked.

    This policy setting controls whether Office 365 ProPlus applications notify users when potentially unsafe features or content are detected, or whether such features or content are silently disabled...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000231

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000231

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000340

    Group
  • Users must be prevented from creating new trusted locations in the Trust Center.

    This policy setting controls whether trusted locations can be defined by users, the Office Customization Tool (OCT), and Group Policy, or if they must be defined by Group Policy alone. If you enab...
    Rule Medium Severity

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