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The router must monitor and enforce filtering of internal addresses posing a threat to external information systems.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
SRG-NET-000204-RTR-000092 SRG-NET-000204-RTR-000092 SRG-NET-000204-RTR-000092_rule Medium
Description
Monitoring and filtering the outbound traffic adds a layer of protection to the enclave, by preventing your network from being used as an attack base.
STIG Date
Router Security Requirements Guide 2013-07-30

Details

Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000204-RTR-000092_chk )
Verify filters exist that monitor and block outbound traffic with internal source addresses that are harmful or will pose a threat to external information systems.

If filters do not exist to monitor and enforce filtering of internal addresses posing a threat to external information systems, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000204-RTR-000092_fix)
Configure the router with filters to enforce filtering of internal addresses posing a threat to external information systems.