DRAFT - Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Essential Eight
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Write Audit Logs to the Disk
To configure Audit daemon to write Audit logs to the disk, setwrite_logs
toyes
in/etc/audit/auditd.conf
. This is the default setting.Rule Medium Severity -
Configure Syslog
The syslog service has been the default Unix logging mechanism for many years. It has a number of downsides, including inconsistent log format, lack of authentication for received messages, and lac...Group -
Ensure rsyslog is Installed
Rsyslog is installed by default. Thersyslog
package can be installed with the following command:$ sudo yum install rsyslog
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Enable rsyslog Service
The <code>rsyslog</code> service provides syslog-style logging by default on Oracle Linux 8. The <code>rsyslog</code> service can be enabled with the following command: <pre>$ sudo systemctl enabl...Rule Medium Severity -
Network Configuration and Firewalls
Most systems must be connected to a network of some sort, and this brings with it the substantial risk of network attack. This section discusses the security impact of decisions about networking wh...Group
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