FedRAMP Controls / AU

AU-9 Protection of Audit Information

Family AU
Baselines moderate
Mapped KSIs 1

Control statement

a. Protect audit information and audit logging tools from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion; and
    b. Alert {{ insert: param, au-09_odp }} upon detection of unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of audit information.

Parameter placeholders {{ insert: param, … }} reference FedRAMP-set values in the resolved profile. Full parameter map is preserved in the catalog database.

Covered by these Key Security Indicators

KSITitleCategory
KSI-MLA-01Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Operate a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or similar system(s) for centralized, tamper-resistent logging of events, activities, and changes.
Monitoring, Logging, and Auditing