The Ivanti EPMM server must configured to lock administrator accounts after three unsuccessful login attempts.

By limiting the number of failed login attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute forcing, is reduced. Limits are imposed by locking the account.

Satisfies:FMT_SMF.1(2)b Reference:PP-MDM-431030

Verify the Ivanti EPMM server has been configured to lock administrator accounts after three unsuccessful login attempts.

Log in to the Core Admin Console >> Settings >> Security >> Password Policy. Verify "Number of Failed attempts" is set to "3".

If the Ivanti EPMM server does not lock administrator accounts after three unsuccessful login attempts, this is a finding.

Configure the Ivanti EPMM server to lock administrator accounts after three unsuccessful login attempts.

Log in to the Core Admin Console >> Settings >> Security >> Password Policy. Set "Number of Failed attempts" to "3".