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Indexing of mail items in Exchange folders when Outlook is running in uncached mode must be turned off.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15712 5.233 SV-25185r2_rule ECSC-1 Low
Description
Indexing of encrypted items may expose sensitive data. This setting prevents mail items in a Microsoft Exchange folder from being indexed when Outlook is running in uncached mode.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-06-24

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-62307r1_fix)
If Outlook is not installed on the system, this is NA.
If Outlook is installed on the system, configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Search -> "Enable indexing uncached Exchange folders" to "Disabled".