Guide to the Secure Configuration of Chromium
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Disable Chromium's Ability to Traverse Firewalls
Chromium has the ability to bypass and ignore the system firewall. This ability should be disabled. To disable this setting, set <code>RemoteAcces...Rule Unknown Severity -
Disable Data Synchronization to Google
SyncDisabled
totrue
in the Chromium policy file.Rule Unknown Severity -
Disable Incognito Mode
Incognito Mode allows users to browse in private which prevents monitoring and validating user browsing habits. This capability should be disabled ...Rule Unknown Severity -
Disable Metrics Reporting
Whenever Chromium crashes, it sends its usage and crash-related data to Google. This should be disabled by setting <code>MetricsReportingEnabled</c...Rule Unknown Severity -
Disable Network Prediction
To disable the network prediction feature, setDnsPrefetchingEnabled
tofalse
in the Chromium policy file.Rule Unknown Severity
Node 2
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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