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| Prose Guide - Windows Vista Security Guide | |
| Checklist Item Version Number |
1.0 |
| Status | Final |
| Creation Date | 10/31/2007 |
| Original Publication Date | November 8th, 2006 |
| Revision Date | 07/17/2008 |
| Product Category | Operating System |
| Vendor (s) |
microsoft |
| Product (s) |
microsoft windows_vista |
| Product Version (s) |
microsoft windows_vista |
| CPE Name (s) |
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista |
| Product Role | Desktop Client |
| SCAP Checklist? | Yes |
| SCAP zip file URL | Not Available |
| Checklist Summary | This document is a security guidance document for the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system for workstations. It reflects the content of the Consensus Baseline Security Settings document developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). |
| Known Issues | None |
| Target Audience | |
| Target Operational Environment |
Enterprise |
| Checklist Installation Tool | Tools capable of processing the Security Content Automation Program (SCAP), content are capable of assessing and installing this checklist. Please visit http://nvd.nist.gov/scap.cfm for more information. |
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| Testing Information | |
| NIAP/CMVP Status | |
| Regulatory Compliance | Via the content provided at the SCAP website, the configuration checks have been mapped to the NIST SP 800-53 technical controls, DoD IA Controls, ISO 17799, and DCID. |
| Comments, Warnings, Disclaimer, Miscellaneous |
See known issues. |
| Disclaimer | Information in this document, including URL and other Internet Web site references, is subject to change without notice. Unless otherwise noted, the example companies, organizations, products, domain names, e - mail addresses, logos, people, places and events depicted herein are fictitious, and no association with any real company, organization, product, domain name, e - mail address, logo, person, place or event is intended or should be inferred. |
| Product Support | |
| Submitting Organization/Authors |
Microsoft Corporation |
| Submitting Organization Type |
Software Vendors |
| Checklist Authority | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Sponsor | |
| Licensing | Commercial use license |
| Checklist Homepage | Prose Guide - Windows Vista Security Guide Homepage |
| Download Package | Prose Guide - Windows Vista Security Guide Download Package |
| Integrity | Please see vendor and scap content hosting websites for checksums on downloadable content |
| Change History | None |
| Dependency / Requirement | |
| References | Microsoft Corporation - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/ security/guide.mspx DISA/NSA/NIST Security Content Autotmation Program (SCAP): http://nvd.nist.gov/scap/content.cfm |
| NIST Identifier | 1112 |
| Email checklists@nist.gov for questions concerning this checklist or the NIST National Checklist Program | |
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