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The network element must limit the number of concurrent sessions for each account to an organization-defined number.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-26815 SRG-NET-000053 SV-34065r1_rule Medium
Description
This requirement addresses concurrent sessions for a given information system account and does not address concurrent sessions by a single user via multiple accounts. Limiting the number of concurrent sessions to the device per any given account mitigates the risk associated with a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.
STIG Date
Network Security Requirements Guide 2011-12-28

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