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

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-263644	SRG-APP-000915-DNS-000310	SV-263644r982545_rule		Medium

Description

A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is an example of a hardware-protected data store that can be used to protect cryptographic keys.

STIG	Date
Domain Name System (DNS) Security Requirements Guide	2024-07-02

Details

Check Text (C-67544r982544_chk)

Verify the DNS server implementation is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the DNS server implementation 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-67452r982093_fix)

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