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The Windows 8.1 system must use an anti-virus program.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-1074 | WN08-00-000100 | SV-48017r4_rule | High |
| Description |
|---|
| Malicious software can establish a base on individual desktops and servers. Employing an automated mechanism to detect this type of software will aid in elimination of the software from the operating system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 8/8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2018-02-12 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-75961r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Verify an anti-virus solution is installed on the system. The anti-virus solution may be bundled with an approved host-based security solution. If there is no anti-virus solution installed on the system, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-82915r1_fix) |
|---|
| Install an anti-virus solution on the system. |