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PKU2U authentication using online identities must be prevented.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-21953 3.153 SV-25276r2_rule Medium
Description
PKU2U is a peer-to-peer authentication protocol. This setting prevents online identities from authenticating to domain-joined systems. Authentication will be centrally managed with Windows user accounts.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-07-22

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-65545r2_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> "Network Security: Allow PKU2U authentication requests to this computer to use online identities" to "Disabled".