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Configure the "Web Browser Applications" setting for the Internet Zone properly.


CONTROL ID
02259
CONTROL TYPE
Configuration
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Configure Internet Browser security options according to organizational standards., CC ID: 02166

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • The "Web Browser Applications" setting should be configured correctly for the Internet Zone. Technical Mechanisms: Local Internet Options: GPO Settings:[Computer Configuration | User Configuration]/Network/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel/Security Page/Internet Zone Registry Keys:[HKLM | … (CCE-4131-9, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Internet Explorer 7, 5.20130214)
  • The "Web Browser Applications" setting should be configured correctly for the Internet Zone. (oval:gov.nist.fdcc.ie7:def:242, FDCC Windows IE7 SCAP content using OVAL (fdcc-ie7-oval.xml, fdcc-ie7-patches.xml), Version 5.4)
  • Web Browser Applications - Internet Zone - Local Computer (WebBrowserApplications_InternetZone_LocalComputer, NIST SCAP Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 7 (fdcc-ie7-xccdf.xml), FDCC IE7 (1.2) SCAP Content - OVAL 5.4)