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Microsoft IIS 10.0 Site Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000014-WSR-000006
A private IIS 10.0 website must only accept Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connections.
A private IIS 10.0 website must only accept Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connections.
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A private IIS 10.0 website must only accept Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connections.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption is a required security setting for a private web server. Encryption of private information is essential to ensuring data confidentiality. If private information is not encrypted, it can be intercepted and easily read by an unauthorized party. A private web server must use a FIPS 140-2-approved TLS version, and all non-FIPS-approved SSL versions must be disabled. NIST SP 800-52 specifies the preferred configurations for government systems.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>