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Windows Server 2019 users with Administrative privileges must have separate accounts for administrative duties and normal operational tasks.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Using a privileged account to perform routine functions makes the computer vulnerable to malicious software inadvertently introduced during a session that has been granted full privileges.

ID
SV-205844r991589_rule
Version
WN19-00-000010
Severity
High
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Ensure each user with administrative privileges has a separate account for user duties and one for privileged duties.