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DTOO284 - Automatic download of Internet Calendar appointment attachments must be disallowed.

Information

This policy setting controls whether Outlook downloads files attached to Internet Calendar appointments. If you enable this policy setting, Outlook automatically downloads all Internet Calendar appointment attachments. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Outlook does not download attachments when retrieving Internet Calendar appointments.

Solution

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Outlook 2016 -> Account Settings -> Internet Calendars 'Automatically download attachments' to 'Disabled'.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Outlook_2016_V2R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-18(3), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001169, Rule-ID|SV-228469r961089_rule, STIG-ID|DTOO284, STIG-Legacy|SV-85885, STIG-Legacy|V-71261, Vuln-ID|V-228469

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 148d157f496f8a646a709a1c99f1a9220dbbd0990b95a6992fde0abc5e0b3af5