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The organization must ensure WIDS sensor scan results are saved for at least 6 months (one year recommended).


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-35967 SRG-MPOL-049 SV-47283r1_rule Low
Description
If organizations do not maintain scan logs, it cannot be determined if intrusion detection findings are isolated and harmless events, or a more sustained, methodical attack on the system.
STIG Date
Mobile Policy Security Requirements Guide 2013-01-24

Details

Check Text ( C-44204r1_chk )
Verify the organization has saved its scan results for at least 6 months (one year recommended), viewing one of the older logs to validate the practice. If the organization is not saving the wireless IDS scan results, or is saving them for less than 6 months, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-40494r1_fix)
Maintain the results of wireless IDS sensor scan results for at least 6 months.