The network device must generate log records for a locally developed list of auditable events
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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medium | V-202130 | SRG-APP-000516 | SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000334 | SV-202130r961863_rule | 2025-02-11 | 5 |
Description |
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Auditing and logging are key components of any security architecture. Logging the actions of specific events provides a means to investigate an attack; to recognize resource utilization or capacity thresholds; or to identify an improperly configured network device. If auditing is not comprehensive, it will not be useful for intrusion monitoring, security investigations, and forensic analysis. |
ℹ️ Check |
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Determine if the network device generates audit log events for a locally developed list of auditable events. If the network device is not configured to generate audit log events for a locally developed list of auditable events, this is a finding. |
✔️ Fix |
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Configure the network device to generate audit log events for a locally developed list of auditable events. |