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Microsoft Excel 2013 STIG

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Blocking as default file block opening behavior must be enforced.

    <VulnDiscussion>Users can open, view, or edit a large number of file types in Office 2013. Some file types are safer than others, as some co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO120 -Web pages and Excel 2003 XML spreadsheets

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  • Open/Save actions for web pages and Excel 2003 XML spreadsheets must be blocked.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting allows for determining whether users can open, view, edit, or save Excel files with the format specified ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • DTOO121 - Files from the Internet zone

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    Group
  • Files from the Internet zone must be opened in Protected View.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting allows for determining if files downloaded from the Internet zone open in Protected View. If enabling thi...
    Rule Medium Severity

The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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