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Sensitive data should be labeled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-15616 DG0087-SQLServer9 SV-21481r1_rule ECML-1 Low
Description
The sensitivity marking or labeling of data items promotes the correct handling and protection of the data. Without such notification, the user may unwittingly disclose sensitive data to unauthorized users.
STIG Date
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Instance Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-06-16

Details

Check Text ( C-23678r1_chk )
If no data is identified as being sensitive or classified by the Information Owner, in the System Security Plan or in the AIS Functional Architecture documentation, this check is Not a Finding.

If the DBMS does not provide the capability to mark or label sensitive data within the DBMS, this check is Not a Finding.

Review the DBMS configuration for marking and labeling of sensitive data. If sensitive data is not marked and labeled in accordance with the System Security Plan, this is a Finding.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/multisec.mspx
Fix Text (F-20176r1_fix)
Employ DBMS capabilities to mark or label sensitive data stored within the DBMS where supported. Document the appropriate markings of sensitive data in the System Security Plan.