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MS SQL Server 2016 Instance Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-APP-000172-DB-000075

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000176-DB-000068

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000179-DB-000114

    Group
  • SQL Server must use NIST FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated cryptographic modules for cryptographic operations.

    Use of weak or not validated cryptographic algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption and digital signatures to protect data. Weak algorithms can be easily broken, and not validated...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000180-DB-000115

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000224-DB-000384

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000231-DB-000154

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000231-DB-000154

    Group
  • SRG-APP-000231-DB-000154

    Group
  • The Master Key must be backed up and stored in a secure location that is not on the SQL Server.

    Backup and recovery of the Master Key may be critical to the complete recovery of the database. Not having this key can lead to loss of data during recovery.
    Rule Medium Severity

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