Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services - Prevent users from connecting using Terminal Services or Remote Desktop.

From Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of TS/RDS - Remote User Connections

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

SV-25259r1_rule Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services - Prevent users from connecting using Terminal Services or Remote Desktop.

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This check verifies that the system is configured to prevent users from connecting to a computer using Terminal Services or Remote Desktop.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Remote Desktop Services -> Remote Desktop Session Host -> Connections “Allow users to connect remotely using Remote Desktop Services” to “Disabled.

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