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1.111 WN19-CC-000180

Information

Windows Server 2019 users must be prompted to authenticate when the system wakes from sleep (on battery).

GROUP ID:V-205867
RULE ID:SV-205867r991589

A system that does not require authentication when resuming from sleep may provide access to unauthorized users. Authentication must always be required when accessing a system. This setting ensures users are prompted for a password when the system wakes from sleep (on battery).

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Power Management >> Sleep Settings >> 'Require a password when a computer wakes (on battery)' to 'Enabled'.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22176

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-205867r991589_rule, STIG-ID|WN19-CC-000180

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 06748ad3bef7789659bdaadc6242ba67a6ad0e37d1784a0eeea910146f82eafb