Details

Specifies which HTTP authentication schemes are supported.

You can configure the policy by using these values: ‘basic’ ‘digest’ ‘ntlm’ and ‘negotiate’. Separate multiple values with commas.

If you don’t configure this policy all four schemes are used.

Example value: basicdigestntlmnegotiate

Solution

Policy Path: Microsoft EdgeHTTP authentication
Policy Setting Name: Supported authentication schemes

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-for-microsoft-edge-version-89/ba-p/2186265

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-5(6)

Source

• Tenable.com/audits