The network device must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
SRG-NET-000270-NDM-000182	SRG-NET-000270-NDM-000182	SRG-NET-000270-NDM-000182_rule		Low

Description
The need to verify security functionality is necessary to ensure the network device's defense is enabled. To scale the deployment of the verification process, the network device must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing. This control addresses security verification during network state changes. The network device can be configured to automatically provide logs to other devices on the network to be used for security verification processes.

Description

The need to verify security functionality is necessary to ensure the network device's defense is enabled. To scale the deployment of the verification process, the network device must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing. This control addresses security verification during network state changes. The network device can be configured to automatically provide logs to other devices on the network to be used for security verification processes.

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

Details

Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000270-NDM-000182_chk )
Verify the network device is configured to provide automatic support of the site's distributed security testing systems. If the system is not configured to provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000270-NDM-000182_fix)
Configure the network device to support the site's distributed security testing systems.