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Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000086

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  • SRG-APP-000089

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  • SRG-APP-000090

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  • The Mainframe Product must allow only the information system security manager (ISSM) or individuals or roles appointed by the ISSM to select which auditable events are to be audited.

    Without the capability to restrict which roles and individuals can select which events are audited, unauthorized personnel may be able to prevent the auditing of critical events. Misconfigured audi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000091

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000092

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  • The Mainframe Product must initiate session auditing upon startup.

    If auditing is enabled late in the start-up process, the actions of some start-up processes may not be audited. Some audit systems also maintain state information only available if auditing is enab...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000095

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000096

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  • The Mainframe Product must produce audit records containing information to establish when (date and time) the events occurred.

    Without establishing when events occurred, it is impossible to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident. In order to compile an accurate risk assessment, and provid...
    Rule Medium Severity

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