Skip to main content
CUI

Documentation - V-204812

V-204812

Application Server Security Requirements Guide

CAT I

Title

The application server must implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of organization-defined information at rest on organization-defined information system components.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Information at rest refers to the state of information when it is located on a secondary storage device (e.g., disk drive, tape drive) within an application server. Alternative physical protection measures include protected distribution systems. To prevent unauthorized disclosure or modification of the information, application servers must protect data at rest by using cryptographic mechanisms. Selection of a cryptographic mechanism is based on the need to protect the integrity...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure the application server to implement cryptographic mechanisms to prevent unauthorized modification of organization-defined information at rest on organization-defined information system components.

Documentation Status

Cancel
CUI