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Symantec ProxySG ALG Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Symantec ProxySG providing user authentication intermediary services must conform to Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (FICAM)-issued profiles.

    <VulnDiscussion>Without conforming to FICAM-issued profiles, the information system may not be interoperable with FICAM-authentication protoc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000273-ALG-000129

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    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG must terminate all network connections associated with a communications session at the end of the session or terminate user sessions (nonprivileged session) after 15 minutes of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Terminating an idle session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personnel to take c...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000510-ALG-000111

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    Group
  • Symantec ProxySG providing forward proxy encryption intermediary services must use NIST FIPS-validated cryptography to implement encryption services.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data. The network elemen...
    Rule Medium Severity

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