The operating system must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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| V-263660 | SRG-OS-000780-GPOS-00240 | SV-263660r982565_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys. |
| STIG | Date |
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| General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide | 2024-07-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-67573r982564_chk ) |
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| Verify the operating system is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store. If the operating system is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-67481r982249_fix) |
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| Configure the operating system to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store. |