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All wireless PDA clients used for remote access to DoD networks must have a VPN that supports AES encryption. This check is not applicable if the installed VPN client is not used for remote access to DoD networks.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19897 WIR-MOS-WP-034-02 SV-40031r1_rule ECWN-1 Medium
Description
DoD data could be compromised if transmitted data is not secured with a compliant VPN.
STIG Date
Windows Phone 6.5 (with Good Mobility Suite) Security Technical Implementation Guide 2011-10-04

Details

Check Text ( C-39047r1_chk )
This check is not applicable if the installed VPN client is not used for remote access to DoD networks.

Interview the IAO and/or site wireless device administrator and inspect a sample (3-4) of site devices. Review VPN client specification sheets. Verify AES encryption is enabled for the VPN client.

Mark as a finding if AES is not supported or is not enabled
Fix Text (F-20573r2_fix)
Comply with policy requirement.