STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: ForeScout CounterACT NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 12 Sep 2017:

CounterACT must record time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

DISA Rule

SV-90927r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-76239

Group Title

SRG-APP-000374-NDM-000299

Rule Version

CACT-NM-000007

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure CounterACT to record time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to UTC.

Note: Updating time preferences will force CounterACT into maintenance mode. Use a scheduled outage for planned maintenance and stop CounterACT service prior to adjusting time settings.

1. After logon, type the following command at the prompt using the IP address of the required NTP server:
fstool ntp <ip address>
2. Ensure the date references accurate time and the time zone points to UTC next to the year.

Check Contents

Determine if CounterACT records time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to UTC. This requirement may be verified by demonstration or configuration review.

Verify by connecting to the appliance via SSH using standard user/operator privilege.

1. After logon, type the following command at the prompt using the IP address of the configured NTP server:
fstool ntp test <ip address>
2. Verify the date references accurate time and the time zone points to UTC next to the year.

If CounterACT does not record time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to UTC, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-76239

Documentable

False

Rule Version

CACT-NM-000007

Severity Override Guidance

Determine if CounterACT records time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to UTC. This requirement may be verified by demonstration or configuration review.

Verify by connecting to the appliance via SSH using standard user/operator privilege.

1. After logon, type the following command at the prompt using the IP address of the configured NTP server:
fstool ntp test <ip address>
2. Verify the date references accurate time and the time zone points to UTC next to the year.

If CounterACT does not record time stamps for audit records that can be mapped to UTC, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3225

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