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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS must have a crontab script running weekly to offload audit events of standalone systems.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Offloading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity.

ID
SV-260587r959008_rule
Version
UBTU-22-651035
Severity
Low
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Create a script that offloads audit logs to external media and runs weekly.  
  
The script must be located in the "/etc/cron.weekly" directory.