The Host Based Security System (HBSS) McAfee Agent must be installed.

From Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Associated with: CCI-000366

SV-87921r1_rule The Host Based Security System (HBSS) McAfee Agent must be installed.

Vulnerability discussion

The McAfee Agent is the client side distributed component of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (McAfee ePO), which provides a secure communication channel between the ePO server and managed point products.

Check content

Run "Services.msc". Verify the service is running, depending on the McAfee Agent version installed. McAfee Agent v5.x - McAfee Agent Service McAfee Agent v4.x - McAfee Framework Service If the service is not listed or does not have a Status of "Started", this is a finding.

Fix text

Deploy the McAfee Agent as detailed in accordance with the DoD HBSS STIG.

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