STIGQter: STIG Summary: IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) STIG Version: 1 Release: 5 Benchmark Date: 20 Jan 2015:

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

DISA Rule

SV-29999r2_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-24345

Group Title

HMC0010

Rule Version

HMC0010

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-002916 - The organization defines the physical access control systems/devices or guards that control ingress/egress to the facility where the information system resides.

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-24345

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

Responsibility

Systems Programmer

Target Key

1891

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