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Maintaining an audit trail of system activity logs can help identify configuration errors, troubleshoot service disruptions, and analyze compromises that have occurred, as well as detect attacks. Audit logs are necessary to provide a trail of evidence in case the system or network is compromised. Collecting this data is essential for analyzing the security of information assets and detecting signs of suspicious and unexpected behavior.
Audit Policy Change records events related to changes in audit policy.
Satisfies: SRG-OS-000327-GPOS-00127, SRG-OS-000458-GPOS-00203, SRG-OS-000463-GPOS-00207, SRG-OS-000468-GPOS-00212
To fix this configure the policy value for
Computer Configuration
|_ Windows Settings
|_ Security Settings
|_ Advanced Audit Policy Configuration
|_ System Audit Policies
|_ Policy Change
|_ Audit Audit Policy Change with "Success" selected.
STIG: Server
2022: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-254319
2019: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-205771
2016: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-224900
Desktop
W11: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-253325
W10: https://system32.eventsentry.com/stig/viewer/V-220767
NIST 800-53 : AU-2, AU-3, AU-12, CM-3, CM-5
NIST 800-171: 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.4.3, 3.4.5
CMMC v2.0 L2: AU.L2-3.3.1, AU.L2-3.3.2, CM.L2-3.4.3, CM.L2-3.4.5
PCI-DSS v4.0: Req 10.2.1, Req 10.2.1.6, Req 10.3.2
HIPAA SR : §164.312(b), §164.308(a)(1)(ii)(B), §164.308(a)(8)
HIPAA HICP : Practice 7 (Vulnerability Management), Practice 8 (Incident Response)
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