AU-04 Audit Storage Capacity

Audit and Accountability

Low Moderate High

Description

The organization allocates sufficient audit record storage capacity and configures auditing to reduce the likelihood of such capacity being exceeded.\n

Supplemental Guidance

The organization provides sufficient audit storage capacity, taking into account the auditing to be performed and the online audit processing requirements. Related security controls: AU-2, AU-5, AU-6, AU-7, SI-4.\n

Changes from Rev 4

Adds ’Log’ to title Changes parameter text from ‘record storage’ to ‘log retention’

Enhancements

(0) None.\n

Compliance Mappings

CIS Controls v8

8.108.3

ISO 17799 (legacy)

10.10.3

COBIT 4.1 (legacy)

None.