1.12 WN11-00-000050

Information

Local volumes must be formatted using NTFS.

GROUP ID: V-253265
RULE ID: SV-253265r1137691

The ability to set access permissions and auditing is critical to maintaining the security and proper access controls of a system. To support this, volumes must be formatted using the NTFS file system.

Solution

Format all local volumes to use NTFS.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27756