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5.245 - Windows Mail - Communities

Information

This check verifies that Windows Mail will not check newsgroups for Communities support.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Mail 'Turn off the communities features' to 'Enabled'

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-16659r2_rule, STIG-ID|5.245, Vuln-ID|V-15720

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: e8bae5e1ca07296963e3f9bf03b5cab2ff2353a6bebd6b8faefa8b2b6213d570