The DBMS must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-263620	SRG-APP-000915-DB-000310	SV-263620r982507_rule		Medium

Description

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys.

STIG	Date
Database Security Requirements Guide	2024-12-04

Details

Check Text (C-67520r982506_chk)

Verify the DBMS is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the DBMS is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-67428r982017_fix)

Configure the DBMS to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.