The Mainframe Product must provide the capability for authorized users to select a user session to capture/record or view/hear.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Without the capability to select a user session to capture/record or view/hear, investigations into suspicious or harmful events would be hampered by the volume of information captured. The volume of information captured may also adversely impact the operation for the network. Session audits may include monitoring keystrokes, tracking websites visited, and recording information and/or file transfers.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-219060r961863_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the Mainframe Product to permit authorized users to select a user session to capture/record or view/hear.
If there is an ESM in use, configure ESM to restrict the ability to select sessions to capture/record or view/hear in accordance with applicable access control policies to system programmers or security administrators.