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The ALG must identify and log internal users associated with denied outgoing communications traffic posing a threat to external information systems.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Without identifying the users who initiated the traffic, it would be difficult to identify those responsible for the denied communications. This requirement applies to those network elements that perform Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) (e.g., ALGs, proxies, or application level firewalls).</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-205010r831386_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the ALG to identify and log internal users associated with denied outgoing communications traffic posing a threat to external information systems.