Windows Server 2019 Smart Card removal option must be configured to Force Logoff or Lock Workstation.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Unattended systems are susceptible to unauthorized use and must be locked. Configuring a system to lock when a smart card is removed will ensure the system is inaccessible when unattended.
- ID
- SV-205912r991589_rule
- Version
- WN19-SO-000150
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> "Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior" to "Lock Workstation" or "Force Logoff".