Google Cast must be disabled.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-235743 | SRG-APP-000141 | EDGE-00-000026 | SV-235743r960963_rule | 2024-09-13 | 2 |
Description |
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Enable this policy to enable Google Cast. Users will be able to launch it from the app menu, page context menus, media controls on Cast-enabled websites, and (if shown) the Cast toolbar icon. Disable this policy to disable Google Cast. By default, Google Cast is enabled. |
ℹ️ Check |
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The policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Cast/Enable Google Cast" must be set to "disabled". Use the Windows Registry Editor to navigate to the following key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge If the value for "EnableMediaRouter" is not set to "REG_DWORD = 0", this is a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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Set the policy value for "Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge/Cast/Enable Google Cast" to "disabled". |