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CIS Microsoft Edge L1 V1.0.0

CIS Microsoft Edge L1 V1.0.0

Ensure ‘Allow personalization of ads search and news by sending browsing history to Microsoft’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy setting controls whether Microsoft is able to collect a user’s browsing history and searches in Microsoft Edge...
Ensure ‘Allow queries to a Browser Network Time service’ is set to ‘Enabled’
Details This policy setting controls whether Microsoft Edge can send queries to a network time service for accurate timestamps. This...
Ensure ‘Allows a page to show popups during its unloading’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy setting controls whether popups show during page unloading in Microsoft Edge. The recommended state for this setting...
Ensure ‘Allow the audio sandbox to run’ is set to ‘Enabled’
Details This policy setting controls whether audio processes in Microsoft Edge run in a sandbox. Note: Security software setups within...
Ensure ‘Allow websites to query for available payment methods’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy setting allows you to set whether a website can check to see if the user has payment...
Ensure ‘Allow user feedback’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy setting controls whether users are able to utilize the Edge Feedback feature to send feedback, suggestions and...
Ensure ‘Automatically import another browser’s data and settings at first run’ is set to ‘Enabled: Disables automatic import, and the import section of the first-run experience is skipped’
Details This policy setting controls whether settings are imported from another browser into Microsoft Edge. Note: The browser data from...
Ensure ‘Block tracking of users’ web-browsing activity’ is set to ‘Enabled: Balanced (Blocks harmful trackers and trackers from sites user has not visited; content and ads will be less personalized)’
Details This policy setting controls whether websites may track user’s web-browsing activity. The recommended state for this setting is: Enabled:...
Ensure ‘Clear browsing data when Microsoft Edge closes’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy controls whether web browser data, such as forms, passwords and visited sites is deleted each time Microsoft...
Ensure ‘Clear cached images and files when Microsoft Edge closes’ is set to ‘Disabled’
Details This policy controls whether cached images and files are deleted each time Microsoft Edge closes. Note: If this policy...

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CIS Microsoft Edge L1 V1.0.0

Ensure ‘Allow personalization of ads search and news by sending browsing history to Microsoft’ is set to ‘Disabled’

Ensure ‘Allow queries to a Browser Network Time service’ is set to ‘Enabled’

Ensure ‘Allows a page to show popups during its unloading’ is set to ‘Disabled’

Ensure ‘Allow the audio sandbox to run’ is set to ‘Enabled’

Ensure ‘Allow websites to query for available payment methods’ is set to ‘Disabled’

Ensure ‘Allow user feedback’ is set to ‘Disabled’

Ensure ‘Automatically import another browser’s data and settings at first run’ is set to ‘Enabled: Disables automatic import, and the import section of the first-run experience is skipped’

Ensure ‘Block tracking of users’ web-browsing activity’ is set to ‘Enabled: Balanced (Blocks harmful trackers and trackers from sites user has not visited; content and ads will be less personalized)’

Ensure ‘Clear browsing data when Microsoft Edge closes’ is set to ‘Disabled’

Ensure ‘Clear cached images and files when Microsoft Edge closes’ is set to ‘Disabled’