STIGQter: STIG Summary: IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 24 Jul 2024:

The Hardware Management Console must be located in a secure location.

DISA Rule

SV-256868r991589_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256868

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

HMC0010

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Move the Hardware Management Console to a secure location and implement access controls for authorized personnel.

Check Contents

Verify the location of the Hardware Management Console.

It should be located in a controlled area.
Access to it should be restricted.

If the Hardware Management Console is not located in a secure location this is a FINDING.

Vulnerability Number

V-256868

Documentable

False

Rule Version

HMC0010

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the location of the Hardware Management Console.

It should be located in a controlled area.
Access to it should be restricted.

If the Hardware Management Console is not located in a secure location this is a FINDING.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5533