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Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud Compute Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The configuration integrity of the container platform must be ensured and vulnerabilities policies must be configured.

    <VulnDiscussion>Prisma Cloud Compute's vulnerabilities defense is the set of features that provides both predictive and threat-based active p...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000384-CTR-000915

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    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute must be configured to scan images that have not been instantiated as containers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Prisma Cloud Compute ships with "only scan images with running containers" set to "on". To meet the requirements, "only scan ...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000390-CTR-000930

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    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute Defender must reestablish communication to the Console via mutual TLS v1.2 WebSocket session.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;When the secure WebSocket session between the Prisma Cloud Compute Console and Defenders is disconnected, the Defender will c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000414-CTR-001010

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute Defender containers must run as root.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;In certain situations, the nature of the vulnerability scanning may be more intrusive, or the container platform component th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000431-CTR-001065

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute must run within a defined/separate namespace (e.g., Twistlock).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Namespaces are a key boundary for network policies, orchestrator access control restrictions, and other important security co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000439-CTR-001080

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute must protect the confidentiality and integrity of transmitted information.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without protection of the transmitted information, confidentiality and integrity may be compromised since unprotected communi...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000454-CTR-001110

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute must be running the latest release.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Prisma Cloud Compute releases are distributed as Docker images. Each release updates or removes components as needed based on...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000456-CTR-001130

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute's Intelligence Stream must be kept up to date.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The Prisma Cloud Compute Console pulls the latest vulnerability and threat information from the Intelligence Stream (intellig...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000473-CTR-001175

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Configuration of Prisma Cloud Compute must be continuously verified.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Prisma Cloud Compute's configuration of Defender deployment must be monitored to ensure monitoring and protection of the envi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000610-CTR-001385

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Prisma Cloud Compute release tar distributions must have an associated SHA-256 digest.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Each Prisma Cloud Compute release's tar file has an associated SHA-256 digest hash value to ensure the components have not be...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Access to Prisma Cloud Compute must be managed based on user need and least privileged  using external identity providers for authentication and grouping to role-based assignments when possible.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Integration with an organization's existing identity management policies technologies reduces the threat of account compromis...
    Rule Medium Severity

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