Use Remote PassportID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:35323 | Date: (C)2016-06-10 (M)2022-12-02 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
Use this policy setting to configure use of Remote Passport. Remote Passport provides the ability for a portable, registered device to be usable as a companion device for desktop authentication. Remote Passport requires that the desktop be Azure AD joined and that the companion device has a Passport for Work PIN.
If you enable this policy setting, Remote Passport will be enabled and a portable, registered device can be used as a companion device for desktop authentication.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Remote Passport will be disabled and a portable, registered device cannot be used as a companion device for desktop authentication.
Counter Measure:
Configure this setting depending on your organization's requirements.
Potential Impact:
Remote Passport will be enabled and a portable, registered device can be used as a companion device for desktop authentication.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Microsoft Passport for Work\Remote Passport\Use Remote Passport
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\PassportForWork\Remote!Enabled
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |