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The operating system must record time stamps for audit records that meet a minimum granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-203713 SRG-OS-000358-GPOS-00145 SV-203713r379801_rule Medium
Description
Without sufficient granularity of time stamps, it is not possible to adequately determine the chronological order of records. Time stamps generated by the operating system include date and time. Granularity of time measurements refers to the degree of synchronization between information system clocks and reference clocks.
STIG Date
General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide 2022-06-06

Details

Check Text ( C-3838r375146_chk )
Verify the operating system records time stamps for audit records that meet a minimum granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision. If it does not, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-3838r375147_fix)
Configure the operating system to record time stamps for audit records that meet a minimum granularity of one second for a minimum degree of precision.