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Outlook must be configured not to prompt users to choose security settings if default settings fail.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-71271 DTOO315 SV-85895r1_rule Medium
Description
This policy prompts the user to choose security settings if default settings fail, but allowing users to select their own security settings would result in inconsistent enforcement in the organization and the likelihood of nonsecure settings being applied.
STIG Date
Microsoft Outlook 2016 STIG 2016-12-02

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-46943r1_fix)
Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Security "Prompt user to choose security settings if default settings fail" to "Disabled".