Riverbed SteelHead CX v8 NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must allow only the ISSM (or individuals or roles appointed by the ISSM) to select which auditable events are to be logged.
<VulnDiscussion>Without the capability to restrict which roles and individuals can select which events are audited, unauthorized personnel ma...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000373-NDM-000298
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must be configured to synchronize internal information system clocks with the primary and secondary time sources located in different geographic regions using redundant authoritative time sources.
<VulnDiscussion>The loss of connectivity to a particular authoritative time source will result in the loss of time synchronization (free-run ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000381-NDM-000305
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must enforce password complexity by requiring that at least one numeric character be used.
<VulnDiscussion>Use of a complex password helps to increase the time and resources required to compromise the password. Password complexity, ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000169-NDM-000257
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must generate a log event for the enforcement actions used to restrict access associated with changes to the device.
<VulnDiscussion>Without auditing the enforcement of access restrictions against changes to the device configuration, it will be difficult to ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must enable the password authentication control policy to ensure password complexity controls and other password policy requirements are enforced.
<VulnDiscussion>Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000336
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must employ automated mechanisms to centrally manage authentication settings.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000337
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must employ automated mechanisms to centrally apply authentication settings.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000338
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must employ automated mechanisms to centrally verify authentication settings.
<VulnDiscussion>The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000142-NDM-000245
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must be configured to prohibit the use of all unnecessary and/or nonsecure functions, ports, protocols, and/or services, as defined in the PPSM CAL and vulnerability assessments.
<VulnDiscussion>In order to prevent unauthorized connection of devices, unauthorized transfer of information, or unauthorized tunneling (i.e....Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000341
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) must back up the system configuration files when configuration changes are made to the device.
<VulnDiscussion>Information system backup is a critical step in maintaining data assurance and availability. Information system and security-...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-APP-000156-NDM-000250
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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