2.2.28 (L2) Ensure 'Log on as a batch job' is set to 'Administrators'

2.2.29 (L2) Configure 'Log on as a service'

CSCv7|9.2

2.3.4.1 (L2) Ensure 'Devices: Prevent users from installing printer drivers' is set to 'Enabled'

2.3.14.1 (L2) Ensure 'System cryptography: Force strong key protection for user keys stored on the computer' is set to 'User is prompted when the key is first used' or higher

CSCv7|16.4

5.1 (L2) Ensure 'Bluetooth Audio Gateway Service (BTAGService)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.2 (L2) Ensure 'Bluetooth Support Service (bthserv)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.4 (L2) Ensure 'Downloaded Maps Manager (MapsBroker)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.5 (L2) Ensure 'Geolocation Service (lfsvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.9 (L2) Ensure 'Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper (lltdsvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.12 (L2) Ensure 'Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service (MSiSCSI)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.14 (L2) Ensure 'Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRPsvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.15 (L2) Ensure 'Peer Networking Grouping (p2psvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.16 (L2) Ensure 'Peer Networking Identity Manager (p2pimsvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.17 (L2) Ensure 'PNRP Machine Name Publication Service (PNRPAutoReg)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.18 (L2) Ensure 'Print Spooler (Spooler)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.19 (L2) Ensure 'Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support (wercplsupport)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.20 (L2) Ensure 'Remote Access Auto Connection Manager (RasAuto)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.21 (L2) Ensure 'Remote Desktop Configuration (SessionEnv)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.22 (L2) Ensure 'Remote Desktop Services (TermService)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.23 (L2) Ensure 'Remote Desktop Services UserMode Port Redirector (UmRdpService)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.25 (L2) Ensure 'Remote Registry (RemoteRegistry)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.27 (L2) Ensure 'Server (LanmanServer)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.29 (L2) Ensure 'SNMP Service (SNMP)' is set to 'Disabled' or 'Not Installed'

5.34 (L2) Ensure 'Windows Error Reporting Service (WerSvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.35 (L2) Ensure 'Windows Event Collector (Wecsvc)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.38 (L2) Ensure 'Windows Push Notifications System Service (WpnService)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.39 (L2) Ensure 'Windows PushToInstall Service (PushToInstall)' is set to 'Disabled'

5.40 (L2) Ensure 'Windows Remote Management (WS-Management) (WinRM)' is set to 'Disabled'

18.1.3 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Online Tips' is set to 'Disabled'

18.5.4 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (DisableSavePassword) Prevent the dial-up password from being saved' is set to 'Enabled'

CSCv7|5.1

18.5.6 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (KeepAliveTime) How often keep-alive packets are sent in milliseconds' is set to 'Enabled: 300,000 or 5 minutes'

18.5.8 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (PerformRouterDiscovery) Allow IRDP to detect and configure Default Gateway addresses' is set to 'Disabled'

18.5.11 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions IPv6) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3'

CSCv7|11.1

18.5.12 (L2) Ensure 'MSS: (TcpMaxDataRetransmissions) How many times unacknowledged data is retransmitted' is set to 'Enabled: 3'

18.6.5.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable Font Providers' is set to 'Disabled'

CSCv7|18.4

18.6.9.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on Mapper I/O (LLTDIO) driver' is set to 'Disabled'

18.6.9.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn on Responder (RSPNDR) driver' is set to 'Disabled'

18.6.10.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Networking Services' is set to 'Enabled'

18.6.19.2.1 (L2) Disable IPv6 (Ensure TCPIP6 Parameter 'DisabledComponents' is set to '0xff (255)')

18.6.20.1 (L2) Ensure 'Configuration of wireless settings using Windows Connect Now' is set to 'Disabled'

CSCv7|15.4

CSCv7|15.5

18.6.20.2 (L2) Ensure 'Prohibit access of the Windows Connect Now wizards' is set to 'Enabled'

18.8.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off notifications network usage' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.5.1 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security' is set to 'Enabled'

CSCv7|8.3

18.9.5.2 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Select Platform Security Level' is set to 'Secure Boot' or higher

18.9.5.3 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Virtualization Based Protection of Code Integrity' is set to 'Enabled with UEFI lock'

18.9.5.4 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Require UEFI Memory Attributes Table' is set to 'True (checked)'

18.9.5.5 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Credential Guard Configuration' is set to 'Enabled with UEFI lock'

18.9.5.6 (NG) Ensure 'Turn On Virtualization Based Security: Secure Launch Configuration' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off access to the Store' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.3 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off handwriting personalization data sharing' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.4 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off handwriting recognition error reporting' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.5 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Internet Connection Wizard if URL connection is referring to Microsoft.com' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.7 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off printing over HTTP' is set to 'Enabled'

CSCv7|13.3

18.9.20.1.8 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Registration if URL connection is referring to Microsoft.com' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.9 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Search Companion content file updates' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.10 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the 'Order Prints' picture task' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.11 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the 'Publish to Web' task for files and folders' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.12 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the Windows Messenger Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.13 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Customer Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.20.1.14 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Windows Error Reporting' is set to 'Enabled'

18.9.23.1 (L2) Ensure 'Support device authentication using certificate' is set to 'Enabled: Automatic'

CSCv7|1.6

CSCv7|1.8

18.9.27.1 (L2) Ensure 'Disallow copying of user input methods to the system account for sign-in' is set to 'Enabled'

CSCv7|16.11

18.9.31.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Clipboard synchronization across devices' is set to 'Disabled'

18.9.31.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow upload of User Activities' is set to 'Disabled'

18.9.47.5.1 (L2) Ensure 'Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool: Turn on MSDT interactive communication with support provider' is set to 'Disabled'

18.9.47.11.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable/Disable PerfTrack' is set to 'Disabled'

18.9.49.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the advertising ID' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.3.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow a Windows app to share application data between users' is set to 'Disabled'

CSCv7|14.6

18.10.5.2 (L2) Ensure 'Block launching Universal Windows apps with Windows Runtime API access from hosted content.' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.10.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Use of Camera' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.12.2 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off cloud optimized content' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.15.2 (L2) Ensure 'Configure Authenticated Proxy usage for the Connected User Experience and Telemetry service' is set to 'Enabled: Disable Authenticated Proxy usage'

18.10.36.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off location' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.40.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Message Service Cloud Sync' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.42.5.2 (L2) Ensure 'Join Microsoft MAPS' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.42.12.1 (L2) Ensure 'Configure Watson events' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.43.1 (NG) Ensure 'Allow auditing events in Microsoft Defender Application Guard' is set to 'Enabled'

CSCv7|6.2

18.10.43.2 (NG) Ensure 'Allow camera and microphone access in Microsoft Defender Application Guard' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.43.3 (NG) Ensure 'Allow data persistence for Microsoft Defender Application Guard' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.43.4 (NG) Ensure 'Allow files to download and save to the host operating system from Microsoft Defender Application Guard' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.43.5 (NG) Ensure 'Configure Microsoft Defender Application Guard clipboard settings: Clipboard behavior setting' is set to 'Enabled: Enable clipboard operation from an isolated session to the host'

18.10.43.6 (NG) Ensure 'Turn on Microsoft Defender Application Guard in Managed Mode' is set to 'Enabled: 1'

18.10.49.1 (L2) Ensure 'Enable news and interests on the taskbar' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.55.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Push To Install service' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.2.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow users to connect remotely by using Remote Desktop Services' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.56.3.3.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow UI Automation redirection' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.56.3.3.2 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow COM port redirection' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.3.4 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow location redirection' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.3.5 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow LPT port redirection' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.3.6 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow supported Plug and Play device redirection' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.3.7 (L2) Ensure 'Do not allow WebAuthn redirection' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.56.3.10.1 (L2) Ensure 'Set time limit for active but idle Remote Desktop Services sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 15 minutes or less, but not Never (0)'

18.10.56.3.10.2 (L2) Ensure 'Set time limit for disconnected sessions' is set to 'Enabled: 1 minute'

18.10.58.2 (L2) Ensure 'Allow Cloud Search' is set to 'Enabled: Disable Cloud Search'

18.10.58.7 (L2) Ensure 'Allow search highlights' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.62.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off KMS Client Online AVS Validation' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.65.1 (L2) Ensure 'Disable all apps from Microsoft Store' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.65.5 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off the Store application' is set to 'Enabled'

18.10.79.1 (L2) Ensure 'Allow suggested apps in Windows Ink Workspace' is set to 'Disabled'

18.10.80.3 (L2) Ensure 'Prevent Internet Explorer security prompt for Windows Installer scripts' is set to 'Disabled'

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