MP.JL.CISW11INT.L1.194 Network Security LAN Manager Authentication Level is set to Send LM and NTLMv2 responses only. Refuse LM and NTLM
Description
CIS Microsoft Intune for Windows 11 Benchmark, recommendation 49.21 (Level 1).
The test passes when an assigned settings catalog policy for Windows sets Local Policies Security Options > Network Security LAN Manager Authentication Level to Send LM and NTLMv2 responses only. Refuse LM and NTLM, and no other assigned policy sets it to something else.
Remediation action
- In the Microsoft Intune admin center, go to Devices > Configuration and open (or create) a settings catalog policy for Windows 10 and later.
- Add Local Policies Security Options > Network Security LAN Manager Authentication Level and set it to Send LM and NTLMv2 responses only. Refuse LM and NTLM.
- Assign the policy to your Windows devices, and remove any other assigned policy that sets it to something else.
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