Windows Server 2019 must have a host-based firewall installed and enabled.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
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- ID
- SV-214936r852535_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Install and enable a host-based firewall on the system.