Rule ID
SV-255571r961446_rule
Version
V1R2
CCIs
CCI-001889
Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records. Time stamps generated by the application include date and time. Granularity of time measurements refers to the degree of synchronization between information system clocks and reference clocks.
Verify the configuration of the NTP server. Navigate to Settings >> Initial Configuration >> Time. View the "Time" settings window. If an NTP server address is not configured, this is a finding.
Configure the NTP server on the device. The time difference is part of the NTP protocol and is not configurable. Navigate to Settings >> Initial Configuration >> Time. In the "Time" settings window, select the "NTP" button and enter the NTP server address. Click on "Commit".