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Trust EMail from senders in receivers contact list must be enforced.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-17807 | DTOO223 | SV-53882r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Email addresses in users' Contacts list are treated as safe senders for purposes of filtering junk email. If this configuration is changed, email from users' Contacts might be misclassified as junk and cause important information to be lost. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Outlook 2013 STIG | 2016-07-22 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-46788r1_fix) |
|---|
| Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2013 -> Outlook Options -> Preferences -> Junk E-mail "Trust E-mail from Contacts" to "Enabled". |