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Windows Server 2016 must, at a minimum, off-load audit records of interconnected systems in real time and off-load standalone systems weekly.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-224876 WN16-AU-000020 SV-224876r569186_rule Medium
Description
Protection of log data includes assuring the log data is not accidentally lost or deleted. Audit information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration.
STIG Date
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-10-15

Details

Check Text ( C-26567r465530_chk )
Verify the audit records, at a minimum, are off-loaded for interconnected systems in real time and off-loaded for standalone systems weekly.

If they are not, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-26555r465531_fix)
Configure the system to, at a minimum, off-load audit records of interconnected systems in real time and off-load standalone systems weekly.