Checklist Microsoft Windows 10 STIG - NCP

Checklist Summary:

The Microsoft Windows 10 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) is published as a tool to improve the security of Department of Defense (DOD) information systems. This document is meant for use in conjunction with other applicable STIGs, such as, but not limited to, browsers, antivirus, and other desktop applications. The requirements discussed in this document are applicable to Windows 10 Enterprise. The majority will also apply to Windows 10 Professional; however, domain-joined systems have several requirements that can only be implemented with the Enterprise edition.

Checklist Role:

• Operating System

Known Issues:

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Target Audience:

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Target Operational Environment:

• Managed
• Specialized Security-Limited Functionality (SSLF)

Testing Information:

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Regulatory Compliance:

DoD Instruction (DoDI) 8500.01

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Comments or proposed revisions to this document should be sent via email to the following address: [email protected]. DISA will coordinate all change requests with the relevant DOD organizations before inclusion in this document. Approved changes will be made in accordance with the DISA maintenance release schedule.

Disclaimer:

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Product Support:

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Point of Contact:

[email protected]

Sponsor:

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Licensing:

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Change History:

1/27/2016 Promote to Final 5/2/2016 - Version 1, Release 3 moved to FINAL - 6/7/2016 updated to version 1 release 4 - 6/22/2016 updated to - v1, r5 - 07/22/2016 Updated to FINAL - 09/12/2016 Updated Benchmark to v1, r4 - 10/28/2016 Updated STIG to Version 1 Release 6 - 10/28/2016 Updated to V1, R7 - 11/22/2016 updated to FINAL - 12/23/2016 Updated to Version 1, Release 9 - 04/28/2017 Updated to FINAL - 05/30/2017 Updated URL to reflect change to the DISA website - http --> https Updated to V1, R10 - 08/16/2017 Updated to FINAL - 8/18/2017 Updated to v1, r11 - 11/20/2017 Updated to FINAL - 12/20/2017 Updated Benchmark Ver 1, Rel 9 - 1/25/18 Updated to Version 1, Release 12 - 02/16/2018 Updated to FINAL - 3/18/2018 updated to v1,r13 - 4/25/18 Updated to FINAL - 5/27/18 updated to Version 1, Release 14 - 7/24/18 Added GPOs - 8/6/18 Updated to FINAL - 9/6/2018 Updated to Version 1, Release 15 - 11/29/2018 Corrected SHA for GPO file - 12/19/2018 Updated to v1,r16 - 1/22/19 updated GPO file - 2/8/19 Status Updated to FINAL - 3/8/19 Updated URLs - 6/25/19 Updated URLs - 8/12/2019 Updated GPO file - 10/31/19 updated URLs - 11/1/19 Updated GPO file per DISA - 1/29/2020 Updated GPO file per DISA - 2/3/2020 updated per DISA - 3/3/2020 updated GPO file - 3/6/2020 updated resource title per DISA - 3/12/2020 Updated URLs per DISA - 4/24/2020 Updated URLs per DISA - 6/8/2020 Updated URLs per DISA - 7/7/2020 Updated GPO file per DISA - 8/5/2020 updated GPO file - 10/29/2020 updated URLs and GPO file - 12/3/2020 updated SHA - 12/9/2020 updated SHA per DISA - 12/17/2020 Updated GPO per DISA - 1/28/21 Updated GPO per DISA - 3/1/21 added SCC links per DISA guidance - 4/20/21 Updated resources per DISA - 5/5/21 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/12/21 Updated resources per DISA - 5/25/21 Updated GPO - 8/9/21 null Updated GPO per DISA - 8/24/21 updated SCC tool per DISA - 9/16/2021 updated GPO files - 11/22/2021 Updated resources per DISA - 11/26/21 updated SHA - 12/6/2021 Updated GPO per DISA - 2/17/22 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/2/22 null Updated resource per DISA - 5/29/22 null null Updated GPO per DISA - 6/14/22 Updated resource per DISA - 8/1/22 null SCC - 10/13/22 updated GPO file - 11/7/22 updated URLs - 11/15/2022 updated URLs per DISA - 1/17/2023 updated GPO file - 1/31/2023 updated SCC content - 2/3/2023 updated SCC content - 3/9/2023 Updated GPO per DISA - 5/1/23 updated URLs - 5/10/23 updated URLs - 5/19/2023 updated SCC content - 6/22/23 updated SHA - 7/27/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 7/31/23 Updated GPO per DISA - 8/21/23 Updated SCC per DISA - 9/21/23 Updated resource per DISA - 11/2/23 Updated per DISA - 11/2/23 Corrected SHA discrepancy - 11/3/2023 updated GPO package - 1/31/24 SHA - 2/7/24 Updated SCC Resources - 4/19/24 Update Version and Resources - 06/10/2024 Updated Checklist Version, Resources and SHA - 08/12/2024 Resource Title Updated, Resource Sunset - 08/21/2024 Updated Checklist Version, Resources and SHAs - 10/25/2024 Updated SCC and GPO Resources - 12/09/24 Updated Checklist Version & Resources - 01/30/2025 Updated Resources - 02/03/2025 Updated GPO Resource - 02/06/2025 Updated Resource - 03/31/2025 Updated Resources and Title Version - 04/09/2025 Updated GPOs - 04/30/2025 Added Intune Policies - 05/08/2025 Updated SHA - 06/10/2025 Update Resources, Intune Policy and GPOs - 08/29/2025 Updated Version, Resources, General - 12/2/2025 Updated SHA - 12/11/2025 Updated Version, GPOs and Intune Policy - 01/22/2026 Updated Resources - 01/23/2026 Updated Version and Resources - 01/30/2026 Updated SCC - 02/13/2026

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NIST checklist record last modified on 02/13/2026