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NIST 800-53 Moderate-Impact Baseline for Red Hat OpenShift - Platform level

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Ensure the notification is enabled for Compliance Operator

    The OpenShift platform provides the Compliance Operator for administrators to monitor compliance state of a cluster and provides them with an overv...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure the notification is enabled for file integrity operator

    The OpenShift platform provides the File Integrity Operator to monitor for unwanted file changes, and this control ensures proper notification aler...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Apply Security Context to Your Pods and Containers

    Apply Security Context to your Pods and Containers
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Manage Image Provenance Using ImagePolicyWebhook

    OpenShift administrators can control which images can be imported, tagged, and run in a cluster. There are two facilities for this purpose: (1) All...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The default namespace should not be used

    Kubernetes provides a default namespace, where objects are placed if no namespace is specified for them. Placing objects in this namespace makes ap...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure Seccomp Profile Pod Definitions

    Enable default seccomp profiles in your pod definitions.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Create administrative boundaries between resources using namespaces

    Use namespaces to isolate your Kubernetes objects.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure that the kubeadmin secret has been removed

    The kubeadmin user is meant to be a temporary user used for bootstrapping purposes. It is preferable to assign system administrators whose users ar...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure that the OpenShift MOTD is set

    To configure OpenShift's MOTD, create a <b>ConfigMap</b> called <code>motd</code> in the <code>openshift</code> namespace. The object should look ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure that all daemonsets has resource limits

    When deploying an application, it is important to tune based on memory and CPU consumption, allocating enough resources for the application to func...
    Rule Medium Severity

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