Details

Shared accounts do not provide individual accountability for system access and resource usage.

Solution

Remove any shared accounts that do not meet the exception requirements listed.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

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

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Identification and Authentication.This control applies to the following type of system Windows.

References

• 800-53|IA-2
• CAT|II
• CCI|CCI-000764
• Rule-ID|SV-29622r1_rule
• STIG-ID|1.008
• Vuln-ID|V-1072

Source

• Tenable.com/audits