Applications must support the requirement to activate an alarm and/or automatically shut down the information system if an application component failure is detected. This can include conducting a graceful application shutdown to avoid losing information.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-27067	SRG-APP-000268	SV-34362r1_rule		Medium

Description
Predictable failure prevention requires organizational planning to address system failure issues. If components key to maintaining systems security fail to function, the system could continue operating in an insecure state. The organization must be prepared and the application must support requirements that specify if the application must alarm for such conditions and/or automatically shut down the application or the system.

Description

Predictable failure prevention requires organizational planning to address system failure issues. If components key to maintaining systems security fail to function, the system could continue operating in an insecure state. The organization must be prepared and the application must support requirements that specify if the application must alarm for such conditions and/or automatically shut down the application or the system.

STIG	Date
Application Security Requirements Guide	2011-12-28

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