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The organization must establish weekly data backup procedures for the network Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDPS) data.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-251346 NET-IDPS-033 SV-251346r805993_rule Medium
Description
IDPS data needs to be backed up to ensure preservation in the case a loss of data due to hardware failure or malicious activity.
STIG Date
Network Infrastructure Policy Security Technical Implementation Guide 2021-11-22

Details

Check Text ( C-54781r805991_chk )
Interview the SA to determine the IDPS backup procedures as well as have SA display the backup files saved on the file server.

If the IDPS data is not backed up on a weekly basis, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-54734r805992_fix)
The organization must establish weekly backup procedures for the network IDS/IPS data.