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Guide to Using Group Policy Objects for Windows 10 Hardening and Logging Configuration

date 21.04.2021

This document outlines the result of work package 12 of the project “SiSyPHuS Win10: Studie zu Systemaufbau, Protokollierung, Härtung und Sicherheitsfunktionen in Windows 10” (orig., ger.). This project is being conducted by the company ERNW Enno Rey Netzwerke GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Office for Information Security (orig. ger.: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI)).

The goal of this document is to describe the use of the Group Policy objects provided, which were created based on the hardening and logging recommendations for the configuration of Windows 10 components. The description and explanation of the recommended configurations are detailed in the associated result documents of work packages 10 (logging recommendations) and 11 (hardening recommendations).