The Mainframe Product must protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-263683	SRG-APP-000880-MFP-000290	SV-263683r982597_rule		Medium

Description
Nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic activities are conducted by individuals who communicate through either an external or internal network. Communications paths can be logically separated using encryption.

STIG	Date
Mainframe Product Security Requirements Guide	2024-07-02

Details

Check Text ( C-67596r982596_chk )
Verify the Mainframe Product is configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths. If the Mainframe Product is not configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-67596r982596_chk )

Verify the Mainframe Product is configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.

If the Mainframe Product is not configured to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-67504r982366_fix)
Configure the Mainframe Product to protect nonlocal maintenance sessions by separating the maintenance session from other network sessions with the system by logically separated communications paths.