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XCCDF
Microsoft Outlook 2010 STIG
DTOO279 - Enable RPC Encryption
RPC encryption between Outlook and Exchange server must be enforced.
RPC encryption between Outlook and Exchange server must be enforced.
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RPC encryption between Outlook and Exchange server must be enforced.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The remote procedure call (RPC) communication channel between an Outlook client computer and an Exchange server is not encrypted. If a malicious person is able to eavesdrop on the network traffic between Outlook and the server, they might be able to access confidential information.</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>