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WN12-UC-000001 - A screen saver must be enabled on the system.
Information
Unattended systems are susceptible to unauthorized use and must be locked when unattended. Enabling a password-protected screen saver to engage after a specified period of time helps protects critical and sensitive data from exposure to unauthorized personnel with physical access to the computer.Solution
Configure the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization -> 'Enable screen saver' to 'Enabled'.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_MS_Windows_2012_and_2012_R2_DC_V3R7_STIG.zip
Item Details
Category: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-11(1), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000060, Rule-ID|SV-226359r794620_rule, STIG-ID|WN12-UC-000001, STIG-Legacy|SV-51758, STIG-Legacy|V-36656, Vuln-ID|V-226359
Plugin: Windows
Control ID: 2998a4647a1ddddacfee0f11289f97e7a77fff8fcca573cb9ba80dc708868407