Applications that are utilized to address the issue of SPAM and provide protection from SPAM must automatically update any and all SPAM protection measures including signature definitions.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-32565	SRG-APP-000261-DB-NA	SV-42902r1_rule		Medium

Description
Originators of SPAM emails are constantly changing their source email addresses in order to defeat SPAM countermeasures; therefore, SPAM software must be constantly updated to address the changing threat. A manual update procedure is labor intensive and does not scale well in an enterprise environment which necessitates an automatic update capability. This requirement is specific to applications that serve to protect organizations and individuals from SPAM messages. This requirement is NA for databases.

Description

Originators of SPAM emails are constantly changing their source email addresses in order to defeat SPAM countermeasures; therefore, SPAM software must be constantly updated to address the changing threat. A manual update procedure is labor intensive and does not scale well in an enterprise environment which necessitates an automatic update capability. This requirement is specific to applications that serve to protect organizations and individuals from SPAM messages. This requirement is NA for databases.

STIG	Date
Database Security Requirements Guide	2012-07-02

Details

Check Text ( C-41004r1_chk )
This check is NA for databases.

Fix Text (F-36480r1_fix)
This fix is NA for databases.