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Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000231

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Office applications must be configured to specify encryption type in password-protected Office Open XML files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting allows you to specify an encryption type for Office Open XML files. If you enable this policy setting, y...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000340

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

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether trusted locations can be defined by users, the Office Customization Tool (OCT), and Grou...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Office applications must not load XML expansion packs with Smart Documents.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting controls whether Office 365 ProPlus applications can load an XML expansion pack manifest file with a Smar...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000207

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The load of controls in Forms3 must be blocked.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;This policy setting allows the user to control how ActiveX controls in UserForms should be initialized based upon whether the...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Consistent MIME handling must be enabled for all Office 365 ProPlus programs.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Encryption is only as good as the encryption modules utilized. Unapproved cryptographic module algorithms cannot be verified ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000210

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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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