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Microsoft Windows PAW Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000107-GPOS-00054
The Windows PAW must be configured to enforce two-factor authentication and use Active Directory for authentication management.
The Windows PAW must be configured to enforce two-factor authentication and use Active Directory for authentication management.
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The Windows PAW must be configured to enforce two-factor authentication and use Active Directory for authentication management.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Due to the highly privileged functions of a PAW, a high level of trust must be implemented for access to the PAW, including non-repudiation of the user session. One-factor authentication, including username and password and shared administrator accounts, does not provide adequate assurance.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>