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Signing in using a PIN must be turned off.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-63637 WN10-CC-000135 SV-78127r1_rule Medium
Description
Strong sign-on must be used to protect a system. The PIN feature is limited to 4 numbers and caches the domain password in the system vault.
STIG Date
Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-11-03

Details

Check Text ( C-64387r1_chk )
If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\

Value Name: AllowDomainPINLogon

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0
Fix Text (F-69569r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> "Turn on convenience PIN sign-in" to "Disabled".