Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-3376 | 3.070 | SV-32336r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
Description |
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This setting controls the storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication on the local system. Such credentials should never be stored on the local machine as that may lead to account compromise. |
STIG | Date |
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Win2k8 R2 Audit | 2013-06-10 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-28821r1_fix) |
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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Network access: Do not allow storage of passwords and credentials for network authentication” to “Enabled”. |