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The Smart Card removal option must be configured to Force Logoff or Lock Workstation.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-1157 WN08-SO-000027 SV-48051r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
Unattended systems are susceptible to unauthorized use and must be locked. Configuring a system to lock when a smart card is removed will ensure the system is inaccessible when unattended.
STIG Date
Windows 8 / 8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-03-09

Details

Check Text ( None )
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Fix Text (F-41189r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> "Interactive logon: Smart card removal behavior" to "Lock Workstation" or "Force Logoff".