8.7: Enable DNS Query Logging ========================================================= Enable Domain Name System (DNS) query logging to detect hostname lookups for known malicious domains. .. list-table:: :header-rows: 1 * - Asset Type - Security Function - Implementation Groups * - Network - Detect - 2, 3 Dependencies ------------ * Sub-control 2.5: Integrate Software and Hardware Asset Inventories * Sub-control 5.1: Establish Secure Configurations Inputs ------ #. The list of internal DNS servers #. The organization's DNS configuration policy Assumption ^^^^^^^^^^ * The organization maintains its own internal DNS server Operations ---------- #. For each internal DNS server (Input 1), compare the server's DNS configuration with the organization's DNS configuration policy Measures -------- * M1 = Count of internal DNS servers * M2 = Count of internal DNS servers matching the organization's configuration policy * M3 = List of compliant DNS servers * M4 = List of non-compliant DNS servers Metrics ------- DNS Configuration Coverage ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. list-table:: * - **Metric** - | The ratio of internal DNS servers matching the approved configuration to the | total number of internal DNS servers. * - **Calculation** - :code:`M2 / M1` .. history .. authors .. license