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1.196 WN11-SO-000040

Information

Outgoing secure channel traffic must be encrypted.

GROUP ID: V-253439
RULE ID: SV-253439r958908

Requests sent on the secure channel are authenticated, and sensitive information (such as passwords) is encrypted, but not all information is encrypted. If this policy is enabled, outgoing secure channel traffic will be encrypted.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Local Policies >> Security Options >> 'Domain member: Digitally encrypt secure channel data (when possible)'

to 'Enabled'.

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-8, 800-53|SC-8(1), CCI|CCI-002418, CCI|CCI-002421, Rule-ID|SV-253439r958908_rule, STIG-ID|WN11-SO-000040, Vuln-ID|V-253439

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: a2ac1899bcb0e9bd12315b8b899116631fc5eb8fb5d3b4ea320f9dfc3c1ed189