Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit

Information

Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit.

Windows notices inactivity of a logon session, and if the amount of inactive time exceeds the inactivity limit, then the screen saver will run, locking the session.

Default: not enforced.

Solution

Policy Path: Local Policies\Security Options
Policy Name: Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit

See Also

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/2016/10/17/security-baseline-for-windows-10-v1607-anniversary-edition-and-windows-server-2016/

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-11, CSCv6|16.5

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 71d499befa035b17a5f8980751e63fce20316037875c5b6484c2c4288ad03bea