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Critical alerts must be generated and notifications sent to authorized personnel regardless if the person is logged in.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-14648 NET0391 SV-15274r2_rule ECAR-1 ECAR-2 ECAR-3 ECSC-1 Medium
Description
By immediately displaying an alarm message, identifying the potential security violation and making it accessible with the audit record contents associated with the event(s) that generated the alarm provides the administration staff prompt alert messages, regardless if the person is logged into the system.
STIG Date
Firewall Security Technical Implementation Guide - Cisco 2016-12-21

Details

Check Text ( C-12664r2_chk )
Review the firewall configuration to determine what alerts have been defined and how the notifications are performed.

If the firewall doesn't have the proper alerts defined, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-14108r2_fix)
Configure the firewall to immediately notify authorized personnel of critical alerts.