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Audit data of systems containing sources and methods intelligence (SAMI) must be retained for at least five years.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-40166 WN12-AU-000202 SV-52124r2_rule ECRR-1 Medium
Description
Audit records are essential for investigating system activity after the fact. Retention periods for audit data are determined based on the sensitivity of the data handled by the system.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-09-02

Details

Check Text ( C-46942r2_chk )
If audit data does not contain SAMI data, this is NA.

Determine whether audit data containing SAMI data is retained for at least five years. If audit data containing SAMI data is not retained for at least five years, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-45149r2_fix)
If audit data contains SAMI data, ensure it is retained for at least five years.