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Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) ISM Official

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Enable the USBGuard Service

    The USBGuard service should be enabled. The <code>usbguard</code> service can be enabled with the following command: <pre>$ sudo systemctl enable ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Prevent non-Privileged Users from Modifying Network Interfaces using nmcli

    By default, non-privileged users are given permissions to modify networking interfaces and configurations using the <code>nmcli</code> command. Non...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the authlogin_nsswitch_use_ldap SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>authlogin_nsswitch_use_ldap</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disabl...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the authlogin_radius SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>authlogin_radius</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <code...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Chrony Configure Pool and Server

    <code>Chrony</code> is a daemon which implements the Network Time Protocol (NTP). It is designed to synchronize system clocks across a variety of s...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable snmpd Service

    The snmpd service can be disabled with the following command:
    $ sudo systemctl mask --now snmpd.service
    Rule Low Severity
  • Configure SNMP Service to Use Only SNMPv3 or Newer

    Edit <code>/etc/snmp/snmpd.conf</code>, removing any references to <code>rocommunity</code>, <code>rwcommunity</code>, or <code>com2sec</code>. Upo...
    Rule Medium Severity

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