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Microsoft Windows 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229
Automatically signing in the last interactive user after a system-initiated restart must be disabled.
Automatically signing in the last interactive user after a system-initiated restart must be disabled.
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Automatically signing in the last interactive user after a system-initiated restart must be disabled.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Windows can be configured to automatically sign the user back in after a Windows Update restart. Some protections are in place to help ensure this is done in a secure fashion; however, disabling this will prevent the caching of credentials for this purpose and also ensure the user is aware of the restart.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>