The 'Approved Installation Sites for ActiveX Controls' security mechanism should be enabled or disabled as appropriate. (1) enabled/disabled (1) GPO Setting: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\ActiveX Installer Service\Approved Installation Sites for ActiveX Controls CCE-836 approved_installation_sites_for_activex_controls oval:gov.nist.fdcc.vista:def:6695 BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0 Jericho Forum HIPAA/HITECH Act FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--LOW IMPACT LEVEL-- ISO/IEC 27001-2005 COBIT 4.1 GAPP (Aug 2009) NERC CIP NIST SP800-53 R3 CM-6 NIST SP800-53 R3 CM-7 NIST SP800-53 R3 SC-1 PCIDSS v2.0 FedRAMP Security Controls(Final Release Jan 2012)--MODERATE IMPACT LEVEL-- BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0 CCE Version 4.2 2008-02-15 FDCC: Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows Vista Systems for IT Professional (XCCDF Benchmark) 2008-01-10 FDCC: Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows Vista Systems for IT Professional (OVAL Definitions) 2008-01-10 BITS Shared Assessments SIG v6.0 2012-10-12 Jericho Forum 2012-10-12 HIPAA/HITECH Act 2012-10-12 ISO/IEC 27001-2005 2012-10-12 COBIT 4.1 2012-10-12 GAPP (Aug 2009) 2012-10-12 NERC CIP 2012-10-12 NIST SP800-53 R3 2012-10-12 PCIDSS v2.0 2012-10-12 BITS Shared Assessments AUP v5.0 2012-10-12