The network device must be configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
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| medium | V-264308 | SRG-APP-000925 | SRG-APP-000925-NDM-000330 | SV-264308r984165_rule | 2025-02-11 | 5 |
| Description |
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| Synchronization of internal system clocks with an authoritative source provides uniformity of time stamps for systems with multiple system clocks and systems connected over a network. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Verify the network device is configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source. If the network device is not configured to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the network device to compare the internal system clocks on an organization-defined frequency with organization-defined authoritative time source. |