The network element must uniquely authenticate source domains for information transfer.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
SRG-NET-000025-FW-NA	SRG-NET-000025-FW-NA	SRG-NET-000025-FW-NA_rule		Medium

Description
Identifying source and destination addresses for information flows within the network allows forensic reconstruction of events when required, and increases policy compliance by attributing policy violations to specific individuals. Means to enforce this enhancement include ensuring the network element authenticates the source involved in sending information. Authenticating source domain for information transfer is not a firewall function.

Description

Identifying source and destination addresses for information flows within the network allows forensic reconstruction of events when required, and increases policy compliance by attributing policy violations to specific individuals. Means to enforce this enhancement include ensuring the network element authenticates the source involved in sending information. Authenticating source domain for information transfer is not a firewall function.

STIG	Date
Firewall Security Requirements Guide	2012-12-10

Details

Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000025-FW-NA_chk )
This requirement is NA for firewall. No fix required.

Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000025-FW-NA_fix)
This requirement is NA for firewall. No fix required.