The operating system must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-263660 | SRG-OS-000780 | SRG-OS-000780-GPOS-00240 | SV-263660r982565_rule | 2024-12-04 | 3 |
| Description |
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| A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Verify the operating system is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store. If the operating system is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the operating system to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store. |