The network device must employ automated mechanisms to detect the addition of unauthorized components or devices.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
SRG-NET-000134-NDM-000098	SRG-NET-000134-NDM-000098	SRG-NET-000134-NDM-000098_rule		Medium

Description

This requirement addresses configuration management of the network device as well as detection of unauthorized devices on the network. The network device must automatically detect the installation of unauthorized software or hardware onto the device itself. Monitoring may be accomplished on an ongoing basis or by periodic monitoring. Automated mechanisms can be implemented within the network device and/or in another separate information system or device.

STIG	Date
Network Device Management Security Requirements Guide	2013-07-30

Details

Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000134-NDM-000098_chk )
Verify the network device employs automated mechanisms to detect the addition of any unauthorized components or devices. If the network device does not employ automated mechanisms to detect the addition of unauthorized components or devices, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000134-NDM-000098_fix)
Configure the network device to detect the addition of any unauthorized components or devices.