STIGQter: STIG Summary: Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 3 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 04 May 2021:

The display of slide shows on the lock screen must be disabled (Windows 2012 R2).

DISA Rule

SV-225409r569185_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-225409

Group Title

SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

Rule Version

WN12-CC-000138

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000381 - The organization configures the information system to provide only essential capabilities.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

This requirement is NA for the initial release of Windows 2012. It is applicable to Windows 2012 R2.

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization -> "Prevent enabling lock screen slide show" to "Enabled".

Check Contents

This requirement is NA for the initial release of Windows 2012. It is applicable to Windows 2012 R2.

Verify the registry value below. If it does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization\

Value Name: NoLockScreenSlideshow

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

Vulnerability Number

V-225409

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WN12-CC-000138

Severity Override Guidance

This requirement is NA for the initial release of Windows 2012. It is applicable to Windows 2012 R2.

Verify the registry value below. If it does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization\

Value Name: NoLockScreenSlideshow

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4214

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