documentation_complete: true

title: 'Enable Saving the Browser History'

description: |-
    Users can enable or disable the saving of browser history in Chromium. Browser
    history should be retained by setting <tt>SavingBrowserHistoryDisabled</tt> to
    <tt>false</tt> in the Chromium policy file.

rationale: 'Best practice requires that browser history is retained.'

severity: unknown

identifiers:
    cce: ""

references:
    disa: ""
    nist: ""
    stigid: DTBC0039

ocil_clause: 'it is not enabled'

ocil: |-
    To verify that saving the browser history is enabled, run the following command:
    <pre>$ grep SavingBrowserHistoryDisabled /etc/chromium/policies/managed/*.json</pre>
    The output should contain:
    <pre>"SavingBrowserHistoryDisabled": false,</pre>
