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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • Secure Boot must be enabled on Windows Server 2016 systems.

    Secure Boot is a standard that ensures systems boot only to a trusted operating system. Secure Boot is required to support additional security features in Windows Server 2016, including Virtualizat...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • Windows 2016 systems must have Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware and be configured to run in UEFI mode, not Legacy BIOS.

    UEFI provides additional security features in comparison to legacy BIOS firmware, including Secure Boot. UEFI is required to support additional security features in Windows Server 2016, including V...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000329-GPOS-00128

    Group
  • Windows 2016 account lockout duration must be configured to 15 minutes or greater.

    The account lockout feature, when enabled, prevents brute-force password attacks on the system. This parameter specifies the period of time that an account will remain locked after the specified nu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must have the number of allowed bad logon attempts configured to three or less.

    The account lockout feature, when enabled, prevents brute-force password attacks on the system. The higher this value is, the less effective the account lockout feature will be in protecting the lo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must have the period of time before the bad logon counter is reset configured to 15 minutes or greater.

    The account lockout feature, when enabled, prevents brute-force password attacks on the system. This parameter specifies the period of time that must pass after failed logon attempts before the cou...
    Rule Medium Severity

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