800-53|AU-8(1)(b)

Title

SYNCHRONIZATION WITH AUTHORITATIVE TIME SOURCE

Description

Synchronizes the internal system clocks to the authoritative time source when the time difference is greater than [Assignment: organization-defined time period].

Reference Item Details

Category: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

Family: AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY

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NamePluginAudit Name
2.2.1.4 Ensure internal information system clocks are synchronizing - GPS.UnixCIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 STIG v2.0.0 STIG
AIX7-00-001053 - AIX must provide time synchronization applications that can synchronize the system clock to external time sources at least every 24 hours.UnixDISA STIG AIX 7.x v3r1
APPL-14-000014 - The macOS system must enforce time synchronization.UnixDISA Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) STIG v2r2
APPL-14-000170 - The macOS system must be configured to use an authorized time server.UnixDISA Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) STIG v2r2
APPL-14-000180 - The macOS system must enable time synchronization daemon.UnixDISA Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) STIG v2r2
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 High
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Moderate
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - CNSSI 1253
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - All Profiles
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-171
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Low
Big Sur - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 High
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-171
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - All Profiles
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Moderate
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 High
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - CNSSI 1253
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 High
Big Sur - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Low
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-171
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 High
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - All Profiles
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - CNSSI 1253
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r4 High
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Low
Big Sur - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Big Sur v1.4.0 - 800-53r5 Moderate
Catalina - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - All Profiles
Catalina - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Catalina - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - CNSSI 1253
Catalina - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-171
Catalina - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 High
Catalina - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-171
Catalina - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - CNSSI 1253
Catalina - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 High
Catalina - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Catalina - Enable macOS Time Synchronization Daemon (timed)UnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - All Profiles
Catalina - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate
Catalina - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - All Profiles
Catalina - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-171
Catalina - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - CNSSI 1253
Catalina - Enable Time Synchronization DaemonUnixNIST macOS Catalina v1.5.0 - 800-53r4 High
ESXI-06-100046 - The VMM must synchronize internal information system clocks to the authoritative time source when the time difference is greater than one second.VMwareDISA STIG VMware vSphere 6.x ESXi v1r5
ESXI-67-000046 - The ESXi host must configure NTP time synchronization.VMwareDISA STIG VMware vSphere 6.7 ESXi v1r3
ESXI-70-000046 - The ESXi host must configure NTP time synchronization.VMwareDISA STIG VMware vSphere 7.0 ESXi v1r2
Monterey - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Monterey v1.0.0 - 800-53r5 Moderate
Monterey - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Monterey v1.0.0 - 800-53r5 High
Monterey - Configure macOS to Use an Authorized Time ServerUnixNIST macOS Monterey v1.0.0 - 800-53r4 Moderate