The VMM must provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

Overview

Finding IDVersionRule IDIA ControlsSeverity
V-264325SRG-OS-000780-VMM-000240SV-264325r984290_ruleCCI-004910medium
Description
A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys.
STIGDate
Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide2024-12-06

Details

Check Text (C-264325r984290_chk)

Verify the VMM is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store. If the VMM is not configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-68146r984289_fix)

Configure the VMM to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.