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Audit trail data should be reviewed daily or more frequently.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-3827 DG0095-SQLServer9 SV-24250r1_rule ECAT-1 Medium
Description
Review of audit trail data provides a means for detection of unauthorized access or attempted access. Frequent and regularly scheduled reviews ensures that such access is discovered in a timely manner.
STIG Date
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Instance Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-06-16

Details

Check Text ( C-23452r1_chk )
Review policy, procedures and implementation evidence for daily audit trail monitoring.

For SQL Server, the audit trail data is found in audit traces, the system error logs (ERRORLOG.*) files, and the system and application event logs.

If the policy, procedures and evidence are not present or complete, this is a Finding.
Fix Text (F-19759r1_fix)
Develop, document and implement policy and procedures to monitor audit trail data daily.