IBM WebSphere Traditional V9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The WebSphere Application Server must allocate audit log record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined log record storage requirements.
<VulnDiscussion>The proper management of log records not only dictates proper archiving processes and procedures be established, it also requ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000360-AS-000066
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Application Server must provide an immediate real-time alert to authorized users of all log failure events requiring real-time alerts.
<VulnDiscussion>It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process logs as required. Log p...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000108-AS-000067
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Application Server must alert the SA and ISSO, at a minimum, in the event of a log processing failure.
<VulnDiscussion>Logs are essential to monitor the health of the system, investigate changes that occurred to the system, or investigate a sec...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000108-AS-000067
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Application Server must be configured to sign log information.
<VulnDiscussion>Protection of log records is of critical importance. Encrypting log records provides a level of protection that does not rely...Rule Medium Severity -
The WebSphere Application Server audit subsystem failure action must be set to Log warning.
<VulnDiscussion>Logs are essential to monitor the health of the system, investigate changes that occurred to the system, or investigate a sec...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000109-AS-000068
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The WebSphere Application Server must shut down by default upon log failure (unless availability is an overriding concern).
<VulnDiscussion>It is critical that, when a system is at risk of failing to process logs, it detects and takes action to mitigate the failure...Rule Low Severity
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