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  3. 1.1.4.37 Set 'Lock pages in memory' to 'No One'
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1.1.4.37 Set 'Lock pages in memory' to 'No One'

Information

This policy setting allows a process to keep data in physical memory, which prevents the system from paging the data
to virtual memory on disk.

Solution

Make sure 'Lock pages in memory' is set to 'no one'.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/17

Item Details

Audit Name: CIS Windows 8 L1 v1.0.0

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6(7)(b), CSCv6|16

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 351b2e25bf9ca7790327dc8cd14386f7b960f385c75f2b6152c6ed110834d9bc

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