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V-207467

CAT II (Medium)

The VMM must enforce dual authorization for movement and/or deletion of all audit information, when such movement or deletion is not part of an authorized automatic process.

Rule ID

SV-207467r958790_rule

STIG

Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide

Version

V2R3

CCIs

CCI-000366 CCI-001896

Discussion

An authorized user may intentionally or accidentally move or delete audit records without those specific actions being authorized. All bulk manipulation of audit information must be via authorized automatic processes. Any manual manipulation of audit information must require dual authorization. Dual authorization mechanisms require the approval of two authorized individuals in order to execute.

Check Content

Verify the VMM enforces dual authorization for movement and/or deletion of all audit information, when such movement or deletion is not part of an authorized automatic process.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Configure the VMM to enforce dual authorization for movement and/or deletion of all audit information, when such movement or deletion is not part of an authorized automatic process.