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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
System Settings
File Permissions and Masks
Restrict Dynamic Mounting and Unmounting of Filesystems
Assign Password to Prevent Changes to Boot Firmware Configuration
Assign Password to Prevent Changes to Boot Firmware Configuration
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Assign Password to Prevent Changes to Boot Firmware Configuration
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Assign a password to the system boot firmware (historically called BIOS on PC systems) to require a password for any configuration changes.