Attachments opened from Outlook must be in Protected View.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-70679 DTOO293 SV-85303r1_rule Medium
Description
This policy setting allows for determining if PowerPoint files in Outlook attachments open in Protected View. If enabling this policy setting, Outlook attachments do not open in Protected View. If disabling or not configuring this policy setting, Outlook attachments open in Protected View.
STIG Date
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 STIG 2016-12-08

Details

Check Text ( None )
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Fix Text (F-46453r1_fix)
Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 -> PowerPoint Options -> Security -> Trust Center -> Protected View "Turn off Protected View for attachments opened from Outlook" to "Disabled".