The VMM must accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-207481	SRG-OS-000376-VMM-001520	SV-207481r958816_rule		Medium

Description

The use of PIV credentials facilitates standardization and reduces the risk of unauthorized access. DoD has mandated the use of the CAC to support identity management and personal authentication for systems covered under Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12 and as a primary component of layered protection for national security systems.

STIG	Date
Virtual Machine Manager Security Requirements Guide	2024-12-06

Details

Check Text (C-7738r365847_chk)

Verify the VMM accepts Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.

If it does not, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-7738r365848_fix)

Configure the VMM to accept Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credentials.