The system must alert an administrator when low resource conditions are encountered.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
In order to prevent DoS type attacks, applications should be monitored when resource conditions reach a predefined threshold. This could indicate the onset of a DoS attack or could be the precursor to an application outage.
- ID
- SV-222668r961863_rule
- Version
- APSC-DV-003330
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Implement mechanisms to alert system administrators about a low resource condition.