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Prevent handwriting personalization data sharing with Microsoft.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-21966 5.275 SV-25292r1_rule Low
Description
This setting prevents data from the handwriting recognition personalization tool being shared with Microsoft.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-02-12

Details

Check Text ( C-26854r1_chk )
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding:

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\TabletPC\

Value Name: PreventHandwritingDataSharing

Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-22953r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Internet Communications Management - > Internet Communication settings -> “Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing” to “Enabled”.