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  4. DTOO130 – Access – Configuration for enabling of hyperlinks must be enforced.

DTOO130 – Access – Configuration for enabling of hyperlinks must be enforced.

Details

Access underlines hyperlinks that appear in tables, queries, forms, and reports. If this configuration is changed, users might click on dangerous hyperlinks without realizing it, which could pose a security risk

Solution

Set the policy value for User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Access 2010 -> Application Settings -> Web Options… -> General ‘Underline Hyperlinks’ to ‘Enabled’.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

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

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Updated on July 16, 2022
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