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Microsoft Access 2013 STIG

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • DTOO117 - Saved from URL

    Group
  • Saved from URL mark to assure Internet zone processing must be enforced.

    Typically, when Internet Explorer loads a web page from a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) share that contains a Mark of the Web (MOTW) comment, indicating the page was saved from a site on the In...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO131 - Trust Bar Notifications

    Group
  • Trust Bar Notifications for unsigned application add-ins must be blocked.

    If an application is configured to require all add-ins be signed by a trusted publisher, any unsigned add-ins the application loads will be disabled and the application will display the Trust Bar a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO304 - VBA Macro Warning settings

    Group
  • Trust access for VBA must be disallowed.

    VSTO projects require access to the Visual Basic for Applications project system in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, even though the projects do not use Visual Basic for Applications. Design-time suppo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO136 - Default file format

    Group
  • The Save commands default file format must be configured.

    When users create new database files, Access saves them in the new Access format. Users can change this functionality by clicking the Office button, clicking "Access Options", and then selecting a ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • DTOO137 - Prompt / Convert Older Databases

    Group
  • Prompts to convert older databases must be enforced.

    When users open databases that were created in the Access 97 file format, Access 2013 prompts them to convert the database to a newer file format. Users can choose to convert the database or leave...
    Rule Low Severity

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