The Mainframe Product must compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-263687	SRG-APP-000925-MFP-000330	SV-263687r982605_rule		Medium

Description
Synchronization of internal system clocks with an authoritative source provides uniformity of time stamps for systems with multiple system clocks and systems connected over a network.

STIG	Date
Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide	2024-07-02

Details

Check Text ( C-67600r982604_chk )
Verify the Mainframe Product is configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source. If the Mainframe Product is not configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-67508r982378_fix)
Configure the Mainframe Product to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source.