Check: 5.133
Windows XP STIG:
5.133
(in versions v6 r1.32 through v1 r0)
Title
A password will be required on resume from hibernate/suspend. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
This check verifies that the user is prompted for a password on resume from hibernate/suspend.
Check Content
If the following registry value doesn’t exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_Current_User Subkey: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\Power\ Value Name: PromptPasswordOnResume Type: REG_DWORD Value: 1
Fix Text
Configure the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System ->Power Management -> “Prompt for password on resume from hibernate/suspend” to “Enabled”.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-14878r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-14267
Group Title: Power Mgmt - Require Password on Resume
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