The DBMS must compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-263622SRG-APP-000925-DB-000330SV-263622r982511_ruleCCI-004923medium
Description
Synchronization of internal system clocks with an authoritative source provides uniformity of time stamps for systems with multiple system clocks and systems connected over a network.
STIGDate
Database Security Requirements Guide2024-12-04

Details

Check Text (C-263622r982511_chk)

Verify the DBMS is configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source. If the DBMS is not configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-67430r982023_fix)

Configure the DBMS to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source.