Details

This subcategory reports when a user’s account is locked out as a result of too many failed logon attempts.

Solution

Make sure ‘Logon-Logoff: Account Lockout’ is set to no auditing.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/17

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

References

• 800-53|AU-12c.
• CSCv6|16.7

Source

• Tenable.com/audits