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All wireless PDA and smartphone client VPNs must have split tunneling disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19899 WIR-MOS-AND-034-04 SV-35007r1_rule ECWN-1 Medium
Description
DoD data could be compromised if transmitted data is not secured with a compliant VPN.
STIG Date
Android 2.2 (Dell) Security Technical Implementation Guide 2011-11-28

Details

Check Text ( C-34883r1_chk )
This check is not applicable if the installed VPN client is not used for remote access to DoD networks.

Interview the IAO and/or site wireless device administrator and inspect a sample (3-4) of site devices. Check to see if the VPN has a setting to disable split tunneling. Verify split tunneling has been disabled.

Mark not applicable if the VPN is not used for remote access to a DoD network.
Fix Text (F-30400r1_fix)
Use only VPN clients supporting the capability to disable split-tunneling.