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1.134 WN19-CC-000410

Information

Windows Server 2019 must prevent Indexing of encrypted files.

GROUP ID:V-205694
RULE ID:SV-205694r958478

Indexing of encrypted files may expose sensitive data. This setting prevents encrypted files from being indexed.

Solution

Configure the policy value for

Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Search >> 'Allow indexing of encrypted files' to 'Disabled'.

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-205694r958478_rule, STIG-ID|WN19-CC-000410

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 483e7519d7d530e863e9571fb360d9e8ba82fb84d92e1113665ec902d8f78ce1