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3.003 - System pagefile is cleared upon shutdown.
Information
This check verifies that Windows is not configured to wipe clean the system page file during a controlled system shutdown.Solution
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> 'Shutdown- Clear virtual memory pagefile' to 'Disabled'.See Also
http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Windows Vista STIG v6r41
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-28975r1_rule, STIG-ID|3.003, Vuln-ID|V-1084
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 3f8961fe5e41c1a916207160b655e3070bd196380301d1fd283ee27a6b621684