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Network WLAN AP-NIPR Platform Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-NET-000512

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  • WLAN SSIDs must be changed from the manufacturer's default to a pseudo random word that does not identify the unit, base, organization, etc.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;An SSID identifying the unit, site, or purpose of the WLAN or that is set to the manufacturer default may cause an OPSEC vuln...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-NET-000514

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    Group
  • The WLAN inactive/idle session timeout must be set for 30 minutes or less.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A WLAN session that never terminates due to inactivity may allow an opening for an adversary to highjack the session to obtai...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000063

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    Group
  • WLAN components must be Wi-Fi Alliance certified with WPA2 or WPA3.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Wi-Fi Alliance certification ensures compliance with DoD interoperability requirements between various WLAN products.&lt;/Vul...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000070

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    Group
  • WLAN must use EAP-TLS.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;EAP-TLS provides strong cryptographic mutual authentication and key distribution services not found in other EAP methods, and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000151

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    Group
  • WLAN components must be FIPS 140-2 or FIPS 140-3 certified and configured to operate in FIPS mode.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the DoD WLAN components (WLAN AP, controller, or client) are not NIST FIPS 140-2/FIPS 140-3 (Cryptographic Module Validati...
    Rule Medium Severity

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