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The Windows Firewall with Advanced Security must be enabled when connected to a domain.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-17415 WNFWA-000001 SV-54833r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
A firewall provides a line of defense against attack. To be effective, it must be enabled and properly configured. This setting enables the firewall when connected to the domain.
STIG Date
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-09-19

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-47700r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security -> Windows Firewall Properties (this link will be in the right pane) -> Domain Profile Tab -> State, "Firewall state" to "On (recommended)".