STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: F5 BIG-IP Device Management 11.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 23 Oct 2020:

The BIG-IP appliance must create backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur or weekly, whichever is sooner.

DISA Rule

SV-217421r557520_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-217421

Group Title

SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000340

Rule Version

F5BI-DM-000277

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the BIG-IP appliance to create backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur or weekly, whichever is sooner.

Check Contents

Verify the BIG-IP appliance is capable of creating backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur.

Navigate to the BIG-IP System manager >> System >> Archives.

Review the list of archives to verify backups are conducted in accordance with the local backup policy.

If the BIG-IP appliance does not support the creating backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur or weekly, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-217421

Documentable

False

Rule Version

F5BI-DM-000277

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the BIG-IP appliance is capable of creating backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur.

Navigate to the BIG-IP System manager >> System >> Archives.

Review the list of archives to verify backups are conducted in accordance with the local backup policy.

If the BIG-IP appliance does not support the creating backups of system-level information contained in the information system when changes occur or weekly, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4036

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