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All wireless PDA clients used for remote access to DoD networks must have a VPN supporting CAC authentication.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-19898 | WIR-MOS-iOS-034-03 | SV-36450r2_rule | ECWN-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| DoD data could be compromised if transmitted data is not secured with a compliant VPN. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Apple iOS 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) | 2012-07-20 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-35554r2_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. Review VPN client specification sheets and verify the VPN client support CAC authentication. Mark as a finding if the VPN does not support CAC authentication. |
| Fix Text (F-37265r3_fix) |
|---|
| Install a VPN client that supports CAC authentication. |