NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5
AU-8
Audit and Accountability

Time Stamps

Description

a. Use internal system clocks to generate time stamps for audit records; and b. Record time stamps for audit records that meet [organization-defined parameter] and that use Coordinated Universal Time, have a fixed local time offset from Coordinated Universal Time, or that include the local time offset as part of the time stamp.

Mapped SPARTA techniques

151 techniques

Cite as SafeMode Space, nist-80053-rev5 AU-8.

Built 2026-07-25 from 216 techniques, 334 regulation articles, 125 ENISA controls, 2,610 framework controls, and 90 countermeasures.