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Tanium Server files must be excluded from on-access antivirus actions.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Similar to any other host-based applications, the Tanium Server is subject to the restrictions other System-level software may place on an operating environment. Antivirus, IPS, Encryption, or other security and management stack software may disallow the Tanium Server from working as expected. https://docs.tanium.com/platform_install/platform_install/reference_host_system_security_exceptions.html.

ID
SV-93425r1_rule
Version
TANS-SV-000040
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Implement exclusion policies within the antivirus software solution to prevent on-access scanning of Tanium Server program files.