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The Windows Server 2016 system must use an anti-virus program.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-224829r569237_rule
Severity
High
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

If no anti-virus software is in use, install Windows Defender or third-party anti-virus.

Open "PowerShell".

Enter "Install-WindowsFeature -Name Windows-Defender”