CSCv7|16.5

Title

Encrypt Transmittal of Username and Authentication Credentials

Description

Ensure that all account usernames and authentication credentials are transmitted across networks using encrypted channels.

Reference Item Details

Category: Account Monitoring and Control

Audit Items

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NamePluginAudit Name
1.1.1 (L1) Ensure 'Enforce password history' is set to '24 or more password(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.1 Ensure 'Enforce password history' is set to '24 or more password(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.1.2 (L1) Ensure 'Maximum password age' is set to '60 or fewer days, but not 0'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.2 Ensure 'Maximum password age' is set to '60 or fewer days, but not 0'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.1.2.1 (L1) Ensure 'NTLM' is set to 'Disabled'WindowsCIS Mozilla Firefox ESR GPO v1.0.0 L1
1.1.3 (L1) Ensure 'Minimum password age' is set to '1 or more day(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.3 Ensure 'Minimum password age' is set to '1 or more day(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.1.4 (L1) Ensure 'Minimum password length' is set to '14 or more character(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.4 Ensure 'Minimum password length' is set to '14 or more character(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.1.5 (L1) Ensure 'Password must meet complexity requirements' is set to 'Enabled'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.5 Ensure 'Password must meet complexity requirements' is set to 'Enabled'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.1.6 (L1) Ensure 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' is set to 'Disabled'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1 Bitlocker
1.1.6 Ensure 'Store passwords using reversible encryption' is set to 'Disabled'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows 8.1 v2.4.1 L1
1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Member Server Level 1 v3.3.1
1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Member Server Level 1 v3.3.1
1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller Level 1 v3.3.1
1.2.3 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller Level 1 v3.3.1
1.2.3 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interfacePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 8 Benchmark L1 v1.0.0
1.2.3 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interfacePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 11 v1.1.0 L1
1.2.3 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interfacePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 9 v1.1.0 L1
1.2.3 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for the management interfacePalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 10 v1.2.0 L1
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 v3.0.1 L1 DC
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 DC
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 v3.0.0 L1 Member Server
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 v3.0.0 L1 MS
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows Server 2012 MS L1 v3.0.0
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows Server 2012 R2 DC L1 v3.0.0
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows Server 2012 DC L1 v3.0.0
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 v3.0.0 L1 Domain Controller
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Windows Server 2012 R2 MS L1 v3.0.0
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Stand-alone v2.0.0 L1 MS
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 v3.0.0 L1 DC
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 v3.0.1 L1 MS
1.2.4 (L1) Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2025 v1.0.0 L1 MS
1.2.4 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for all management profilesPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 11 v1.1.0 L1
1.2.4 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for all management profilesPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 10 v1.2.0 L1
1.2.4 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for all management profiles - HTTPPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 9 v1.1.0 L1
1.2.4 Ensure HTTP and Telnet options are disabled for all management profiles - TelnetPalo_AltoCIS Palo Alto Firewall 9 v1.1.0 L1
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 STIG v3.0.0 L1 Domain Controller
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 L1 Domain Controller
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 L1 Member Server
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 STIG DC
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 STIG MS
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG v2.0.0 STIG MS
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 STIG v3.0.0 L1 MS
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 STIG v3.0.0 STIG DC
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2016 STIG v3.0.0 STIG MS
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 L1 DC
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 L1 MS
1.2.5 Ensure 'Reset account lockout counter after' is set to '15 or more minute(s)'WindowsCIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG v3.0.0 STIG DC