The Ivanti EPMM server must be configured to lock an administrator's account for at least 15 minutes after the account has been locked because the maximum number of unsuccessful login attempts has been exceeded.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
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- ID
- SV-251777r1004741_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the Ivanti EPMM server to lock an administrator's account for at least 15 minutes after the account has been locked because the maximum number of unsuccessful login attempts has been exceeded.
Log in to the Core Admin Console >> Settings >> Security >> Password Policy.
Set "Auto-Lock Time" to 15 minutes (900 seconds).