Windows Ink Workspace must be configured to disallow access above the lock.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-220871 | SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049 | WN10-CC-000385 | SV-220871r958478_rule | 2025-02-25 | 3 |
| Description |
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| This action secures Windows Ink, which contains applications and features oriented toward pen computing. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding. Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsInkWorkspace Value Name: AllowWindowsInkWorkspace Value Type: REG_DWORD Value data: 1 |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Disable the convenience PIN sign-in. If this needs to be corrected, configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Windows Ink Workspace >> Set "Allow Windows Ink Workspace" to "Enabled” and set Options "On, but disallow access above lock". |