Near Field Communications (NFC) chips must be disabled.

From Windows 8/8.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

Associated with: CCI-000381

SV-48452r2_rule Near Field Communications (NFC) chips must be disabled.

Vulnerability discussion

Various connection ports can provide additional attack vectors to a system or expose sensitive information and should be limited.

Check content

Verify NFC is turned off. View status in device manager or NFC management application. IF NFC is not disabled, this is a finding. If the system does not have NFC, this is not applicable.

Fix text

Disable NFC in device manager.

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