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The network selection user interface (UI) must not be displayed on the logon screen.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-73531 WN16-CC-000180 SV-88185r1_rule Medium
Description
Enabling interaction with the network selection UI allows users to change connections to available networks without signing in to Windows.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2019-01-16

Details

Check Text ( C-73605r1_chk )
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\System\

Value Name: DontDisplayNetworkSelectionUI

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0x00000001 (1)
Fix Text (F-79973r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> System >> Logon >> "Do not display network selection UI" to "Enabled".