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XCCDF
Microsoft Outlook 2010 STIG
DTOO225 - Warn before Switching Dial-up
DTOO225 - Warn before Switching Dial-up
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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DTOO225 - Warn before Switching Dial-up
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Outlook Dial-up options to Warn user before allowing switch in dial-up access must be configured.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Users can connect to their e-mail servers using dial-up networking if their accounts are configured appropriately. Dial-up connections are often used by mobile users who need to connect to the Internet from remote locations. Remote connections are generally not subject to the same restrictions as enterprise network environments, which can make them more vulnerable to attack.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility>System Administrator</Responsibility><Responsibility>Information Assurance Officer</Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>