Network Level Authentication

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	crypt
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:NLA
gptkbp:canBeDisabled	yes
gptkbp:category	computer security network protocols
gptkbp:defaultIn	enabled by default in modern Windows versions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Network Level Authentication
gptkbp:introducedIn	gptkb:Windows_Vista gptkb:Windows_Server_2008
gptkbp:prevention	display of login screen to unauthenticated users unauthenticated connections
gptkbp:purpose	improve security of remote desktop connections
gptkbp:reduces	risk of denial-of-service attacks
gptkbp:requires	gptkb:Credential_Security_Support_Provider_(CredSSP) client support for NLA user authentication before remote desktop session
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Windows_8 gptkb:Windows_10 gptkb:Windows_11 gptkb:Windows_7 gptkb:Windows_Server_2012 gptkb:Windows_Server_2016 gptkb:Windows_Server_2019 gptkb:Windows_Server_2022
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Remote_Desktop_Protocol gptkb:Remote_Desktop_Services
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:RDP
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5