CIS Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Release 1909 Benchmark

19.6.6 Internet CommunicationManagement

This section contains recommendations related to Internet Communication Management.

This Group Policy section is provided by the Group Policy template Windows.admx/adml that is included with all versions of the Microsoft Windows Administrative Templates.

19.6.6.1 Internet Communication settings

This section contains recommendations related to Internet Communication settings.

This Group Policy section is provided by the Group Policy template Windows.admx/adml that is included with all versions of the Microsoft Windows Administrative Templates.

19.6.6.1.1 (L2) Ensure 'Turn off Help Experience Improvement Program' is set to 'Enabled' (Scored)

ProfileApplicability:

 Level 2 (L2) - High Security/Sensitive Data Environment (limited functionality)

Description:

This policy setting specifies whether users can participate in the Help Experience Improvement program. The Help Experience Improvement program collects information about how customers use Windows Help so that Microsoft can improve it.

The recommended state for this setting is: Enabled .

Rationale:

Large enterprise managed environments may not want to have information collected by Microsoft frommanaged client computers.

Audit:

Navigate to the UI Path articulated in the Remediation section and confirm it is set as prescribed. This group policy setting is backed by the following registry location:

HKEY_USERS\[USER SID]\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Assistance\Client\1.0:NoImplicitFeedback

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