5.246 - Windows Mail - Disable Application

Information

This check verifies that Windows Mail will be disabled.

Solution

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Mail 'Turn off Windows Mail application' to 'Enabled'

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/Oct2016/U_Windows_Vista_V6R41_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-16660r2_rule, STIG-ID|5.246, Vuln-ID|V-15721

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: ec003e6ab00a555e7bc41e1e22da169299ee02ffae908918093b049d28da0177