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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000357-NDM-000293

    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to allocate audit record storage capacity in accordance with organization-defined audit record storage requirements.

    In order to ensure network devices have a sufficient storage capacity in which to write the audit logs, they need to be able to allocate audit record storage capacity. The task of allocating audit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000360-NDM-000295

    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to generate an immediate real-time alert of all audit failure events requiring real-time alerts.

    It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required. Without a real-time alert, security personnel may be unaware of an impe...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000373-NDM-000298

    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to synchronize its clock with the primary and secondary time sources using redundant authoritative time sources.

    The loss of connectivity to a particular authoritative time source will result in the loss of time synchronization (free-run mode) and increasingly inaccurate time stamps on audit events and other ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000375-NDM-000300

    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to record time stamps for audit records that meet a granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.

    Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records. Time stamps generated by the application include date and time. Granula...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310

    Group
  • The Cisco ASA must be configured to authenticate Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) messages using a FIPS-validated Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC).

    Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. Bidirectional authentication provides stronger safeguards to validate the...
    Rule Medium Severity

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