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Identification and AuthenticationRev 5organization

Individual Authentication with Group Authentication

Baselines:High

Control Statement

When shared accounts or authenticators are employed, require users to be individually authenticated before granting access to the shared accounts or resources.

Supplemental Guidance

Individual authentication prior to shared group authentication mitigates the risk of using group accounts or authenticators.

CCI Identifiers (3)

CCI-004045Require users to be individually authenticated before granting access to the shared accounts or resources.CCI-000769The organization allows the use of group authenticators only when used in conjunction with an individual/unique authenticator.CCI-000770The organization requires individuals to be authenticated with an individual authenticator when a group authenticator is employed.

Linked STIG Checks (106)

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