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The HYCU server must back up audit records at least every seven days onto a different system or system component than the system or component being audited.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Protection of log data includes assuring log data is not accidentally lost or deleted. Regularly backing up audit records to a different system or onto separate media than the system being audited helps to assure, in the event of a catastrophic system failure, the audit records will be retained.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-246846r768202_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Log on to the HYCU Web UI. Under the "Policies" menu, create a new Policy with "Backup Every" setting set to seven days or less. 

Assign this policy to the HYCU Controller VM from the "Virtual Machines" menu by left-clicking the HYCU controller VM, and then the "Policies" icon (top right), and then selecting the configured policy and left-clicking "Assign".