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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000425-GPOS-00189

    Group
  • Protection methods such as TLS, encrypted VPNs, or IPsec must be implemented if the data owner has a strict requirement for ensuring data integrity and confidentiality is maintained at every step of the data transfer and handling process.

    Information can be either unintentionally or maliciously disclosed or modified during preparation for transmission, for example, during aggregation, at protocol transformation points, and during pa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

    Group
  • The roles and features required by the system must be documented.

    Unnecessary roles and features increase the attack surface of a system. Limiting roles and features of a system to only those necessary reduces this potential. The standard installation option (pre...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • A host-based firewall must be installed and enabled on the system.

    A firewall provides a line of defense against attack, allowing or blocking inbound and outbound connections based on a set of rules.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000191-GPOS-00080

    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must employ automated mechanisms to determine the state of system components with regard to flaw remediation using the following frequency: continuously, where Endpoint Security Solution (ESS) is used; 30 days, for any additional internal network scans not covered by ESS; and annually, for external scans by Computer Network Defense Service Provider (CNDSP).

    Without the use of automated mechanisms to scan for security flaws on a continuous and/or periodic basis, the operating system or other system components may remain vulnerable to the exploits prese...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000002-GPOS-00002

    Group
  • Windows Server 2016 must automatically remove or disable temporary user accounts after 72 hours.

    If temporary user accounts remain active when no longer needed or for an excessive period, these accounts may be used to gain unauthorized access. To mitigate this risk, automated termination of al...
    Rule Medium Severity

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