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Microsoft Windows 10 STIG Version 3, Release 2 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
Microsoft Windows 10 STIG
Checklist ID:
629
Version:
Version 3, Release 2
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Final
Authority:
Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
Original Publication Date:
04/28/2017

Checklist Summary:

The Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. This document is meant for use in conjunction with other applicable STIGs, such as, but not limited to, Browsers, Antivirus, and other desktop applications. The requirements discussed in this document are applicable to Windows 10 Enterprise. The majority will also apply to Windows 10 Professional; however domain-joined systems have several requirements that can only be implemented with the Enterprise edition.

Checklist Role:

  • Operating System

Known Issues:

Not Provided

Target Audience:

These requirements are designed to assist Security Managers (SMs), Information Assurance Managers (IAMs), IAOs, and System Administrators (SAs) with configuring and maintaining security controls. This guidance supports DoD system design, development, implementation, certification, and accreditation efforts.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed
  • Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

Not Provided

Regulatory Compliance:

DoDI 8500.01

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not Provided

Disclaimer:

Not Provided

Product Support:

Not Provided

Point of Contact:

Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via e-mail to the following address: disa.stig_spt@mail.mil

Sponsor:

Not Provided

Licensing:

Not Provided

Change History:

1/27/2016 Promote to Final
5/2/2016 - Version 1, Release 3
moved to FINAL - 6/7/2016
updated to version 1 release 4 - 6/22/2016
updated to - v1, r5 - 07/22/2016
Updated to FINAL - 09/12/2016
Updated Benchmark to v1, r4 - 10/28/2016
Updated STIG to Version 1 Release 6 - 10/28/2016
Updated to V1, R7 - 11/22/2016
updated to FINAL - 12/23/2016
Updated to Version 1, Release 9 - 04/28/2017
Updated to FINAL - 05/30/2017
Updated URL to reflect change to the DISA website - http --> https
Updated to V1, R10 - 08/16/2017
Updated to FINAL - 8/18/2017
Updated to v1, r11 - 11/20/2017
Updated to FINAL - 12/20/2017
Updated Benchmark Ver 1, Rel 9 - 1/25/18
Updated to Version 1, Release 12 - 02/16/2018
Updated to FINAL - 3/18/2018
updated to v1,r13 - 4/25/18
Updated to FINAL - 5/27/18
updated to Version 1, Release 14 - 7/24/18
Added GPOs - 8/6/18
Updated to FINAL - 9/6/2018
Updated to Version 1, Release 15 - 11/29/2018
Corrected SHA for GPO file - 12/19/2018
Updated to v1,r16 - 1/22/19
updated GPO file - 2/8/19
Status Updated to FINAL - 3/8/19
Updated URLs - 6/25/19
Updated URLs - 8/12/2019
Updated GPO file - 10/31/19
updated URLs - 11/1/19
Updated GPO file per DISA - 1/29/2020
Updated GPO file per DISA - 2/3/2020
updated per DISA - 3/3/2020
updated GPO file - 3/6/2020
updated resource title per DISA - 3/12/2020
Updated URLs per DISA - 4/24/2020
Updated URLs per DISA - 6/8/2020
Updated URLs per DISA - 7/7/2020
Updated GPO file per DISA - 8/5/2020
updated GPO file - 10/29/2020
updated URLs and GPO file - 12/3/2020
updated SHA - 12/9/2020
updated SHA per DISA - 12/17/2020
Updated GPO per DISA - 1/28/21
Updated GPO per DISA - 3/1/21
added SCC links per DISA guidance - 4/20/21
Updated resources per DISA - 5/5/21
Updated GPO per DISA - 5/12/21
Updated resources per DISA - 5/25/21
Updated GPO - 8/9/21
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Updated GPO per DISA - 8/24/21
updated SCC tool per DISA - 9/16/2021
updated GPO files - 11/22/2021
Updated resources per DISA - 11/26/21
updated SHA - 12/6/2021
Updated GPO per DISA - 2/17/22
Updated GPO per DISA - 5/2/22
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Updated resource per DISA - 5/29/22
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Updated GPO per DISA - 6/14/22
Updated resource per DISA - 8/1/22
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SCC - 10/13/22
updated GPO file - 11/7/22
updated URLs - 11/15/2022
updated URLs per DISA - 1/17/2023
updated GPO file - 1/31/2023
updated SCC content - 2/3/2023
 updated SCC content - 3/9/2023
Updated GPO per DISA - 5/1/23
updated URLs - 5/10/23
updated URLs - 5/19/2023
updated SCC content - 6/22/23
updated SHA - 7/27/23
Updated GPO per DISA - 7/31/23
Updated GPO per DISA - 8/21/23
Updated SCC per DISA - 9/21/23
Updated resource per DISA - 11/2/23
Updated per DISA - 11/2/23
Corrected SHA discrepancy - 11/3/2023
updated GPO package - 1/31/24
SHA - 2/7/24
Updated SCC Resources - 4/19/24
Update Version and Resources - 06/10/2024
Updated Checklist Version, Resources and SHA - 08/12/2024
Resource Title Updated, Resource Sunset - 08/21/2024
Updated Checklist Version, Resources and SHAs - 10/25/2024

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NIST checklist record last modified on 10/25/2024