Private web servers must require certificates issued from a DoD-authorized Certificate Authority.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Web sites requiring authentication within the DoD must utilize PKI as an authentication mechanism for web users. Information systems residing behind web servers requiring authorization based on individual identity must use the identity provided by certificate-based authentication to support access control decisions.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Responsibility | Web Administrator |
- ID
- SV-33106r1_rule
- Version
- WG140 W22
- Severity
- Medium
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Set the SSLVerifyClient directive to "require".