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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • DTOO139 - Save files default format

    Group
  • The Save commands default file format must be configured.

    When users create new PowerPoint files, PowerPoint 2013 saves them in the new *.pptx format. Ensure this setting is enabled to specify that all new files are created in PowerPoint 2013. If a new ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO146-Disable Trust access to VB Project Macros

    Group
  • Trust access for VBA must be disallowed.

    VSTO projects require access to the Visual Basic for Applications project system in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, even though the projects do not use Visual Basic for Applications. Design-time suppo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO304 - VBA Macro Warning settings

    Group
  • Warning Bar settings for VBA macros must be configured.

    When users open files containing VBA macros, applications open the files with the macros disabled and displays the Trust Bar with a warning that macros are present and have been disabled. Users may...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO290 - Make Hidden marks visible in PowerPoint

    Group
  • Hidden markup options must be visible.

    PowerPoint presentations that are saved in standard or HTML format can contain a flag indicating whether markup (comments or ink annotations) in the presentation should be visible when the presenta...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • DTOO289 - Running programs in PowerPoint

    Group
  • The ability to run programs from a PowerPoint presentation must be disallowed.

    Action buttons can be used to launch external programs from PowerPoint presentations. If a malicious person adds an action button to a presentation that launches a dangerous program, it could signi...
    Rule Medium Severity

The content of the drawer really is up to you. It could have form fields, definition lists, text lists, labels, charts, progress bars, etc. Spacing recommendation is 24px margins. You can put tabs in here, and can also make the drawer scrollable.

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