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IBM DataPower ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000391-ALG-000140

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must continuously monitor outbound communications traffic crossing internal security boundaries for unusual/unauthorized activities or conditions.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If outbound communications traffic is not continuously monitored, hostile activity may not be detected and prevented. Output ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000141

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must send an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when detection events occur.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000142

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., IAVMs or CTOs) are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000143

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when root level intrusion events which provide unauthorized privileged access are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000147

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when user level intrusions which provide non-privileged access are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000148

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when denial of service incidents are detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000392-ALG-000149

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing content filtering must generate an alert to, at a minimum, the ISSO and ISSM when new active propagation of malware infecting DoD systems or malicious code adversely affecting the operations and/or security of DoD systems is detected.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without an alert, security personnel may be unaware of major detection incidents that require immediate action and this delay...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000399-ALG-000042

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway providing user access control intermediary services must provide the capability for authorized users to capture, record, and log all content related to a selected user session.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without the capability to capture, record, and log content related to a user session, investigations into suspicious user act...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000401-ALG-000127

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The DataPower Gateway must not use 0.0.0.0 as a listening IP address for any service.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Using 0.0.0.0 as a listening address allows all interfaces to receive traffic for the service. This creates an unnecessary ex...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The DataPower Gateway must check the validity of all data inputs except those specifically identified by the organization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Invalid user input occurs when a user inserts data or characters into an application's data entry fields and the application ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000510-ALG-000025

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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