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The DBMS must generate audit records when categories of information (e.g., classification levels/security levels) are accessed.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-206614r879865_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Deploy a DBMS capable of producing the required audit records when categories of information are accessed.

Configure the DBMS to produce audit records when categories of information are accessed, to include reads, creations, modifications, and deletions.