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I - Mission Critical Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-APP-000515-NDM-000325

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must off-load audit records onto a different system or media than the system being audited.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Off-loading is a common...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must use automated mechanisms to alert security personnel to threats identified by authoritative sources (e.g., CTOs) and IAW CJCSM 6510.01B.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;CJCSM 6510.01B, "Cyber Incident Handling Program", in subsection e.(6)(c) sets forth three requirements for Cyber events dete...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must employ centrally managed authentication server(s).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of authentication servers or other centralized management servers for providing centralized authentication services i...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000344

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must use DoD-approved PKI rather than proprietary or self-signed device certificates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DoD Instruction 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling mandates that certificates must be issu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must not use Password Profiles.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password profiles override settings made in the Minimum Password Complexity window. If Password Profiles are used they can b...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000516-NDM-000317

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must not use the default admin account password.

    &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-000334

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  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must generate an audit log record when the Data Plane CPU utilization is 100%.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Auditing and logging are key components of any security architecture. Logging the actions of specific events provides a means...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000395-NDM-000310

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto Networks security platform must authenticate Network Time Protocol sources.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If Network Time Protocol is not authenticated, an attacker can introduce a rogue NTP server. This rogue server can then be u...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000148-NDM-000346

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    Group
  • The Palo Alto device must be configured with only one local account to be used as the account of last resort in the event the authentication server is unavailable.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Authentication for administrative (privileged level) access to the device is required at all times. An account can be created...
    Rule Medium Severity

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