An approved, up-to-date, DoD antivirus program must be installed and used.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-63351	WN10-00-000045	SV-77841r1_rule		High

Description
Antivirus programs are a primary line of defense against the introduction of viruses and malicious code that can destroy data and even render a computer inoperable. Utilizing an antivirus program provides the ability to detect malicious code before extensive damage occurs. Updated virus scan data files help to protect a system, since new malware are identified by the software vendors on a continual basis.

Description

Antivirus programs are a primary line of defense against the introduction of viruses and malicious code that can destroy data and even render a computer inoperable. Utilizing an antivirus program provides the ability to detect malicious code before extensive damage occurs. Updated virus scan data files help to protect a system, since new malware are identified by the software vendors on a continual basis.

STIG	Date
Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2015-11-30

Details

Check Text ( C-64089r4_chk )
If another recognized antivirus product is installed and has a current signature, this is a finding; however, the severity may be reduced to a Category III.

Fix Text (F-69271r1_fix)
Install McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8 Patch 6 or later on the system. Update the signature file at least every 7 days.