1.112 WN19-CC-000190

Information

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

GROUP ID:V-205868
RULE ID:SV-205868r991589

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 (plugged in).

Solution

Configure the policy value for

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

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b.

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 33293d0042ebb5d99f3f78c039abbba020d17957f168741e7a3afe1735fd0cc7