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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 | 2017-02-21 |
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". |