Unsigned gadgets will not be installed.

From Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Gadgets – Unsigned Gadgets

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

SV-25267r1_rule Unsigned gadgets will not be installed.

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This check verifies that unsigned gadgets will not be installed.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Desktop Gadgets “Restrict unpacking and installation of gadgets that are not digitally signed” to “Enabled”.

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