V-206431
Web Server Security Requirements Guide
Title
The web server must encrypt user identifiers and passwords.
Description
<VulnDiscussion>When data is written to digital media, such as hard drives, mobile computers, external/removable hard drives, personal digital assistants, flash/thumb drives, etc., there is risk of data loss and data compromise. User identities and passwords stored on the hard drive of the hosting hardware must be encrypted to protect the data from easily being discovered and used by an unauthorized user to access the hosted applications. The cryptographic libraries and functionality used to sto...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
Configure the web server to encrypt the user identifiers and passwords when storing them on digital media.