Enhanced anti-spoofing for facial recognition must be enabled on Windows 11.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-253389 | SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227 | WN11-CC-000195 | SV-253389r991589_rule | 2025-02-25 | 2 |
| Description |
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| Enhanced anti-spoofing provides additional protections when using facial recognition with devices that support it. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| If the following registry value does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding: Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Biometrics\FacialFeatures\ Value Name: EnhancedAntiSpoofing Value Type: REG_DWORD Value: 0x00000001 (1) |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Biometrics >> Facial Features >> "Configure enhanced anti-spoofing" to "Enabled". |