Changes are coming to https://stigviewer.com.
Take our survey to help us understand your usage and how we can better serve you in the future.
Take Survey
User-level information must be backed up per organization defined frequency consistent with recovery time and recovery point objectives.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN08-GE-000027 | WN08-GE-000027 | WN08-GE-000027_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Operating system backup is a critical step in maintaining data assurance and availability. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Windows 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-11-21 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-WN08-GE-000027_chk ) |
|---|
| Verify the organization has a process to backup user-level information to support recovery. If it does not, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-WN08-GE-000027_fix) |
|---|
| Establish a process for backing up user-level information. |