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The Windows Server 2016 system must use an anti-virus program.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-73241 WN16-00-000120 SV-87893r2_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 Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-03-07

Details

Check Text ( C-77759r1_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-84913r1_fix)
Install an anti-virus solution on the system.