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Microsoft Windows 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000069-GPOS-00037

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The built-in Microsoft password complexity filter must be enabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of complex passwords increases their strength against guessing and brute-force attacks. This setting configures the s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Reversible password encryption must be disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Storing passwords using reversible encryption is essentially the same as storing clear-text versions of the passwords. For th...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000458-GPOS-00203

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Account Logon - Credential Validation failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000458-GPOS-00203

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Account Logon - Credential Validation successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000337-GPOS-00129

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Account Management - Security Group Management successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Account Management - User Account Management failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000239-GPOS-00089

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Account Management - User Account Management successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000365-GPOS-00152

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Detailed Tracking - PNP Activity successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000064-GPOS-00033

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Detailed Tracking - Process Creation successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000470-GPOS-00214

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Account Lockout failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000458-GPOS-00203

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Group Membership successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Logoff successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000472-GPOS-00217

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Logon failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000472-GPOS-00217

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Logon successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000470-GPOS-00214

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Logon/Logoff - Special Logon successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Windows 11 must be configured to audit Object Access - File Share failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Windows 11 must be configured to audit Object Access - File Share successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Windows 11 must be configured to audit Object Access - Other Object Access Events successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Windows 11 must be configured to audit Object Access - Other Object Access Events failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000474-GPOS-00219

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Object Access - Removable Storage failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000474-GPOS-00219

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Object Access - Removable Storage successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Policy Change - Audit Policy Change successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Policy Change - Authentication Policy Change successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000462-GPOS-00206

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Policy Change - Authorization Policy Change successes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The system must be configured to audit Privilege Use - Sensitive Privilege Use failures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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