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Windows WN11-00-000050

DISA STIG WN11-00-000050 (CAT I): Local volumes must be formatted using NTFS.

DISA STIG recommends

WN11-00-000050 CAT I

Local volumes must be formatted using NTFS.

NIST SP 800-53: AC-3

Check

Run "Computer Management". Navigate to Storage >> Disk Management. If the "File System" column does not indicate "NTFS" for each volume assigned a drive letter, this is a finding. This does not apply to system partitions such the Recovery and EFI System Partition.

Fix

Format all local volumes to use NTFS.

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