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Windows Server 2019 outdated or unused accounts must be removed or disabled.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Outdated or unused accounts provide penetration points that may go undetected. Inactive accounts must be deleted if no longer necessary or, if still required, disabled until needed.

ID
SV-205707r1051076_rule
Version
WN19-00-000190
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Regularly review accounts to determine if they are still active. Remove or disable accounts that have not been used in the last 35 days.