III - Administrative Public
Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile
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SRG-APP-000504-NDM-000321
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Forescout must generate log records for privileged activities or other system-level access.
Without generating log records that are specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an inci...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000505-NDM-000322
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Forescout must generate log records showing starting and ending time for administrator access to the system.
Without generating log records that are specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an inci...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000506-NDM-000323
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Forescout must generate log records when concurrent logons from different workstations occur.
Without generating log records that are specific to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an inci...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000515-NDM-000325
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The Forescout must configure a remote syslog where audit records are stored on a centralized logging target that is different from the system being audited.
Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common process in information systems with limited audit storage capacity.Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000373-NDM-000298
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Forescout must be configured to synchronize internal information system clocks 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-000374-NDM-000299
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Forescout must be configured to use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
If time stamps are not consistently applied and there is no common time reference, it is difficult to perform forensic analysis. Time stamps generated by the application include date and time. Tim...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000378-NDM-000302
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Forescout must prohibit installation of software without explicit privileged permission by only authorized individuals.
Allowing anyone to install software, without explicit privileges, creates the risk that untested or potentially malicious software will be installed on the system. This requirement applies to code ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000380-NDM-000304
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Forescout must enforce access restrictions associated with changes to device configuration.
Failure to provide logical access restrictions associated with changes to device configuration may have significant effects on the overall security of the system. For Forescout, ensure only autho...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000381-NDM-000305
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Forescout must audit the enforcement actions used to restrict access associated with changes to the device.
Without auditing the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the device configuration, it will be difficult to identify attempted attacks, and an audit trail will not be available for...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-APP-000131-NDM-000243
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Forescout must prevent the installation of patches, service packs, plug-ins, or modules without verification the update has been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.
Changes to any software components can have significant effects on the overall security of the network device. Verifying software components have been digitally signed using a certificate that is r...Rule Low Severity
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