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V-263685

CAT II (Medium)

The Mainframe Product must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

Rule ID

SV-263685r982601_rule

STIG

Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide

Version

V3R4

CCIs

CCI-004910

Discussion

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys.

Check Content

Verify the Mainframe Product is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the Mainframe Product 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 Text

Configure the Mainframe Product to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.