CIS Microsoft Intune for Office Benchmark

Description

CIS Microsoft Intune for Office Benchmark, recommendation 2.3.27.13 (Level 1).

The test passes when an assigned settings catalog policy for Windows sets Microsoft Office 2016 > Security Settings > Encryption type for password protected Office 97-2003 files to Enabled, with Encryption type set to Microsoft Enhanced RSA and AES Cryptographic Provider,AES 256,256 in the same policy, and no other assigned policy sets it to something else.

Remediation action

1. In the Microsoft Intune admin center, go to Devices > Configuration and open (or create) a settings catalog policy for Windows 10 and later.
2. Add Microsoft Office 2016 > Security Settings > Encryption type for password protected Office 97-2003 files and set it to Enabled, then set Encryption type to Microsoft Enhanced RSA and AES Cryptographic Provider,AES 256,256.
3. Assign the policy to your Windows devices, and remove any other assigned policy that sets it to something else.

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