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F5 BIG-IP TMOS Firewall Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to use filters that use packet headers and packet attributes, including source and destination IP addresses and ports, to prevent the flow of unauthorized or suspicious traffic between interconnected networks with different security policies, including perimeter firewalls and server VLANs.

    Blocking or restricting detected harmful or suspicious communications between interconnected networks enforces approved authorizations for controlling the flow of traffic. The firewall that filter...
    Rule High Severity
  • F5BI-FW-300005

    Group
  • SRG-NET-000089-FW-000019

    Group
  • In the event that communication with the central audit server is lost, the F5 BIG-IP appliance must continue to queue traffic log records locally.

    It is critical that when the network element is at risk of failing to process traffic logs as required, it takes action to mitigate the failure. Audit processing failures include software/hardware ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-NET-000098-FW-000021

    Group

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