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Tanium 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Tanium application must retain the session lock until the user reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures.

    <VulnDiscussion>Unattended systems are susceptible to unauthorized use and should be locked when unattended. This protects critical and sensi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000233

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium Application Server must be configured with a connector to sync to Microsoft Active Directory for account management functions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;By restricting access to the Tanium Server to only Microsoft Active Directory, user accounts and related permissions can be s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000023

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Tanium Application Server must be configured to only use LDAP for account management functions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Enterprise environments make application account management challenging and complex. A manual process for account management ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Tanium Computer Groups must be used to restrict console users from effecting changes to unauthorized computers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Computer Groups allow a site running Tanium to assign responsibility of specific Computer Groups to specific Tanium console u...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Documentation identifying Tanium console users, their respective User Groups, Computer Groups, and Roles must be maintained.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;System access should be reviewed periodically to verify that all Tanium users are assigned the appropriate functional role, w...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000033

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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