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Windows WN11-AC-000015

DISA STIG WN11-AC-000015 (CAT II): The period of time before the bad logon counter is reset must be configured to 15 minutes.

DISA STIG recommends

WN11-AC-000015 CAT II

The period of time before the bad logon counter is reset must be configured to 15 minutes.

NIST SP 800-53: AC-7

Check

Verify the effective setting in Local Group Policy Editor. Run "gpedit.msc". Navigate to Local Computer Policy >> Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Account Policies >> Account Lockout Policy. If the "Reset account lockout counter after" value is less than "15" minutes, this is a finding.

Fix

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Windows Settings >> Security Settings >> Account Policies >> Account Lockout Policy >> "Reset account lockout counter after" to "15" minutes.

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