STIGQter: STIG Summary: Central Log Server Security Requirements Guide Version: 3 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 01 Apr 2026:

Upon receipt of the log record from hosts and devices, the Central Log Server must be configured to record time stamps of the time of receipt that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

DISA Rule

SV-206504r961443_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-206504

Group Title

SRG-APP-000374

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000374-AU-000290

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

• CCI-001890 - Record time stamps for audit records that use Coordinated Universal Time, have a fixed local time offset from Coordinated Universal Time, or that include the local time offset as part of the time stamp.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Central Log Server to record time stamps of the time the record was received from the host or device.

Verify the time stamp is mapped to UTC.

Check Contents

Examine the log records stored on the events server.

Verify the Central Log Server records time stamps of the time the record was received from the host or device.

Verify the time stamp is mapped to UTC.

If the Central Log Server is not configured to record time stamps of the time the record was received or the time stamp is not mapped to UTC, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-206504

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SRG-APP-000374-AU-000290

Severity Override Guidance

Examine the log records stored on the events server.

Verify the Central Log Server records time stamps of the time the record was received from the host or device.

Verify the time stamp is mapped to UTC.

If the Central Log Server is not configured to record time stamps of the time the record was received or the time stamp is not mapped to UTC, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2901