The network element must protect the integrity and availability of publicly available information and applications.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
SRG-NET-000224-RTR-NA	SRG-NET-000224-RTR-NA	SRG-NET-000224-RTR-NA_rule		Medium

Description
Public-facing servers enable access to information to clients outside of the enclave. These servers are subject to greater exposure to attacks. It is imperative that the integrity of the data be maintained to ensure the enclave does not provide false or erroneous information. The network security element must provide the necessary protection to ensure availability and integrity of the data and to reduce or eliminate Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks directed against the servers. This requirement is applicable to network devices such as firewalls and is not applicable to the routing function.

Description

Public-facing servers enable access to information to clients outside of the enclave. These servers are subject to greater exposure to attacks. It is imperative that the integrity of the data be maintained to ensure the enclave does not provide false or erroneous information. The network security element must provide the necessary protection to ensure availability and integrity of the data and to reduce or eliminate Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks directed against the servers. This requirement is applicable to network devices such as firewalls and is not applicable to the routing function.

STIG	Date
Router Security Requirements Guide	2013-07-30

Details

Check Text ( C-SRG-NET-000224-RTR-NA_chk )
This requirement is NA for router.

Fix Text (F-SRG-NET-000224-RTR-NA_fix)
This requirement is NA for router.