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SOL-11.1-090060 - The operating system must conduct backups of system-level information contained in the information system per organization-defined frequency to conduct backups that are consistent with recovery time and recovery point objectives.

Information

Operating system backup is a critical step in maintaining data assurance and availability.

System-level information is data generated for/by the host (such as configuration settings) and/or administrative users.

Backups shall be consistent with organizational recovery time and recovery point objectives.

NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

The operations staff shall install, configure, test, and verify operating system backup software.

Additionally, all backup procedures must be documented.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_SPARC_V3R6_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-216462r959010_rule, STIG-ID|SOL-11.1-090060, STIG-Legacy|SV-60847, STIG-Legacy|V-47975, Vuln-ID|V-216462

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 3c90bf5d758e09536f6ba6a8a78980810eb5e2e4fb13296d676eae540fc1e466