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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must automatically remove or disable temporary user accounts after 72 hours.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Temporary accounts are established as part of normal account activation procedures when there is a need for short-term accoun...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must automatically disable accounts after a 35-day period of account inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Since the accounts in the network device are privileged or system-level accounts, account management is vital to the security...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • Upon successful logon, the BIG-IP appliance must be configured to notify the administrator of the date and time of the last logon.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Administrators need to be aware of activity that occurs regarding their network device management account. Providing administ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Upon successful logon, the BIG-IP appliance must be configured to notify the administrator of the number of unsuccessful logon attempts since the last successful logon.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Administrators need to be aware of activity that occurs regarding their network device management account. Providing administ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to alert the ISSO and SA (at a minimum) in the event of an audit processing failure.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It is critical for the appropriate personnel to be aware if a system is at risk of failing to process audit logs as required....
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to protect audit information from any type of unauthorized read access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit information includes all information (e.g., audit records, audit settings, and audit reports) needed to successfully au...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to use NIAP evaluated cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of audit information at rest.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit records may be tampered with. If the integrity of audit data were to become compromised, then forensic analysis and dis...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to uniquely identify and authenticate organizational administrators (or processes acting on behalf of organizational administrators).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;To assure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational administrators must be uniquely identified and au...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to prohibit password reuse for a minimum of five generations.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The BIG-IP appliance must be configured to enforce 24 hours/1 day as the minimum password lifetime.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Enforcing a minimum password lifetime helps prevent repeated password changes to defeat the password reuse or history enforce...
    Rule Medium Severity

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