Tanium 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The Tanium cryptographic signing capabilities must be enabled on the Tanium Clients to safeguard the authenticity of communications sessions when answering requests from the Tanium Server.
All of Tanium's signing capabilities should be enabled upon install. Tanium supports the cryptographic signing and verification before execution of all Sensors, Questions, Actions, Sensor Libraries...Rule Medium Severity -
The ability to uninstall the Tanium Client service must be disabled on all managed clients.
By default, end users have the ability to uninstall software on their clients. In the event the Tanium Client software is uninstalled, the Tanium Server is unable to manage the client and must rede...Rule Medium Severity -
The Tanium Application Server must be configured to only use LDAP for account management functions.
Enterprise environments make application account management challenging and complex. A manual process for account management functions adds the risk of a potential oversight or other error. To r...Rule Medium Severity -
Tanium Computer Groups must be used to restrict console users from effecting changes to unauthorized computers.
Computer Groups allow a site running Tanium to assign responsibility of specific Computer Groups to specific Tanium console users. By doing so, a desktop administrator, for example, will not have t...Rule Medium Severity -
Multifactor authentication must be enabled on the Tanium Server for network access with privileged accounts.
The Tanium application must be configured to use multifactor authentication. Without the use of multifactor authentication, the ease of access to privileged functions is greatly increased. Multif...Rule High Severity -
Firewall rules must be configured on the Tanium Server for Console-to-Server communications.
An HTML5-based application, the Tanium Console runs from any device with a browser that supports HTML5. For security, the HTTP and SOAP communication to the Tanium Server is SSL encrypted, so the T...Rule Medium Severity -
The publicly accessible Tanium application must display the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner before granting access to the application.
Display of a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the publicly accessible application ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with appl...Rule Medium Severity -
Tanium must notify system administrators and the information system security officer (ISSO) when accounts are modified.
When application accounts are modified, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying individual users or for identifying the application processes. Sending notification of ...Rule Medium Severity -
Tanium must notify the system administrator and information system security officer (ISSO) of account enabling actions.
Once an attacker establishes access to an application, the attacker often attempts to create a persistent method of reestablishing access. One way to accomplish this is for the attacker to enable a...Rule Medium Severity -
Tanium must notify system administrators and the information system security officer (ISSO) for account removal actions.
When application accounts are removed, user accessibility is affected. Accounts are utilized for identifying users or for identifying the application processes. Sending notification of account remo...Rule Medium Severity
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