Microsoft Windows 2012 and 2012 R2 STIG Ver 3, Rel 6 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)
Supporting Resources:
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Download Automated Content - SCC 5.14.1 Windows
- Defense Information Systems Agency
Target:
| Target | CPE Name |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:- (View CVEs) |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2 (View CVEs) |
Checklist Highlights
- Checklist Name:
- Microsoft Windows 2012 and 2012 R2 STIG
- Checklist ID:
- 560
- Version:
- Ver 3, Rel 6
- Type:
- Compliance
- Review Status:
- Final
- Authority:
- Governmental Authority: Defense Information Systems Agency
- Original Publication Date:
- 04/28/2017
Checklist Summary:
The Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. The requirements were developed from DoD consensus as well as Windows security guidance by Microsoft Corporation. This document is meant for use in conjunction with other applicable STIGs, including such topics as, Web Servers, Domain Name Service (DNS), and Database. Microsoft released Windows Server 2012 R2 as an update to Windows Server 2012, instead of a Service Pack as with previous Windows versions. Windows Server 2012 R2 changed some functionality as well as adding new functionality. Unless otherwise noted, the requirements in this STIG apply to both Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2. Requirements that are applicable to a specific version are noted as such. The Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DoD) information systems. The requirements were developed from DoD consensus as well as Windows security guidance by Microsoft Corporation. This document is meant for use in conjunction with other applicable STIGs, including such topics as, Active Directory Domain, Active Directory Forest, and Domain Name Service (DNS). Microsoft released Windows Server 2012 R2 as an update to Windows Server 2012, instead of a Service Pack as with previous Windows versions. Windows Server 2012 R2 changed some functionality as well as adding new functionality. Unless otherwise noted, the requirements in this STIG apply to both Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2. Requirements that are applicable to a specific version are noted as such.
Checklist Role:
- Operating System
Known Issues:
No known issues
Target Audience:
Parties within the DoD and Federal Government’s computing environments can obtain the applicable STIG from the Cyber Exchange website at https://cyber.mil/. This site contains the latest copies of STIGs, SRGs, and other related security information. Those without a Common Access Card (CAC) that has DoD Certificates can obtain the STIG from https://public.cyber.mil/.
Target Operational Environment:
- Managed
- Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)
Testing Information:
Not Provided
Regulatory Compliance:
DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8500.01
Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:
Not Provided
Disclaimer:
Not Provided
Product Support:
Parties within the DoD and Federal Government’s computing environments can obtain the applicable STIG from the Cyber Exchange website at https://cyber.mil/. This site contains the latest copies of STIGs, SRGs, and other related security information. Those without a Common Access Card (CAC) that has DoD Certificates can obtain the STIG from https://public.cyber.mil/.
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Sponsor:
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Licensing:
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