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The operating system 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-263660 SRG-OS-000780-GPOS-00240 SV-263660r982565_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
General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide 2024-12-04

Details

Check Text (C-67573r982564_chk)
Verify the operating system is configured to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.

If the operating system 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-67481r982249_fix)
Configure the operating system to provide protected storage for cryptographic keys with organization-defined safeguards and/or hardware protected key store.