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Automatic log off after period of inactivity |
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This automatic log off policy can be implemented to minimize the likelihood that an unauthorized individual may access the workstation |
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Disable the Print Screen key |
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This policy disables the Print Screen key. |
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Disable the use of USB storage devices |
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This policy prevents users from connecting to USB storage devices. |
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Prevent writing to USB storage devices |
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This policy prevents write operations to USB block storage devices, such as memory sticks. |
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Secure a file |
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This sample policy demonstrates how you can ensure that a file can only be accessed by authorized users. |
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Secure Electronic Protected Health Information |
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This sample policy demonstrates how you can ensure that Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) can only be accessed by authorized users. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.1 Local Policies - Audit Policy Settings
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Use this policy to configure the system audit settings consistent with the NIST recommendations for Windows XP. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.2 Local Policies - User Rights Assignment Settings |
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This policy assures that User Rights Assignments are consistent with the NIST recommendations. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Control system shut down when unable to log security audits |
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This policy assures compliance with the NIST recommendation that computers should be configured to shut down immediately when security events cannot be written to the Security log file.
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - FIPS Certified Cryptography |
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This policy assures compliance with the NIST recommendation for the use of FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards ) compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing in Windows XP High Security environments. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden Devices settings |
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This policy assures that Devices settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening Devices security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden Domain Member settings |
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This policy assures that Domain member settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening Domain member security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden Microsoft network client settings |
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This policy assures that Microsoft network client settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening Microsoft network client security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden Microsoft network server settings |
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This policy assures that Microsoft network server settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening Microsoft network server security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden network access settings |
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This policy assures that the network access settings are consistent wiclass="style" th the NIST recommendations for restricting which types of network access may be performed, in order to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden network security settings |
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This policy assures that the network security settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening the network security settings, in order to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden Recovery console settings |
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This policy assures that Recovery console settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening Recovery console security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden System objects settings |
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This policy assures that the System objects settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations for strengthening System objects security options to achieve greater security than the default settings provide. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden the Interactive logon settings |
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This policy assures that the interactive logon settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Harden the Shutdown settings |
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This policy assures that shutdown settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations. |
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NIST Windows XP - 2.3 Local Policies - Security Options - Limit local account use of blank passwords to console only |
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This policy assures that this setting is enabled, consistent with the NIST recommendation. |
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NIST Windows XP - 3.0 Event Log Policy Parameters |
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This policy assures that the Event Log settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations. |
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NIST Windows XP - 4.0 Restricted Groups Settings |
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This policy removes all users from the Remote Desktop Users and Power Users groups.
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NIST Windows XP - 5.0 System Services Settings |
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This policy disables and secures the services that the NIST guidance indicates are unnecessary for Windows XP. |
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NIST Windows XP - 6.0 File Permission Settings |
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This security policy restricts access to 26 operating system executables, protecting them from unauthorized modification and usage. |
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NIST Windows XP - 7.0 Registry Permission Settings |
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This security policy restricts access to these critical registry keys. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.1 Registry Values - Debugging |
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This policy disables the Dr. Watson program debugger, and disables creation of the Dr. Watson memory dump file. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.2 Registry Values - Automatic Functions - Disable automatic logon |
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This policy assures that the automatic logon feature is disabled. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.2 Registry Values - Automatic Functions - Disable automatic reboot |
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This policy assures that the automatic reboot feature is disabled. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.2 Registry Values - Automatic Functions - Disable Automatically Running CD-ROMs |
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This policy assures that the automatic execution of CD-ROM content is disabled. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.3 Registry Values - Networking - Harden the Microsoft TCPIP stack settings |
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This policy assures that the Microsoft TCP/IP stack settings are configured to be consistent with the NIST recommendations. |
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NIST Windows XP - 8.3 Registry Values - Networking - Strengthen miscellaneous networking settings |
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This policy assures that the networking settings are consistent with the NIST recommendations. |