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Audit of backup and restore privileges is not turned off.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14229 3.124 SV-25028r1_rule ECSC-1 Medium
Description
This policy setting stops the system from generating audit events for every file backed up or restored which could fill the security log in Windows.
STIG Date
Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-12-13

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-13553r1_fix)
Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> Security Options -> “Audit: Audit the use of Backup and Restore privilege” to “Disabled”.