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Files from the Internet zone must be opened in Protected View.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-26614 | DTOO121 | SV-53676r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| This policy setting allows for determining if files downloaded from the Internet zone open in Protected View. If enabling this policy setting, files downloaded from the Internet zone do not open in Protected View. If disabling or not configuring this policy setting, files downloaded from the Internet zone open in Protected View. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel 2013 STIG | 2015-07-24 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-46601r1_fix) |
|---|
| Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Excel 2013 -> Excel Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> Protected View "Do not open files from the Internet zone in Protected View" to "Disabled". |