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III - Administrative Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-NET-000148-L2S-000015

    Group
  • The Cisco switch must uniquely identify all network-connected endpoint devices before establishing any connection.

    Controlling LAN access via 802.1x authentication can assist in preventing a malicious user from connecting an unauthorized PC to a switch port to inject or receive data from the network without det...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-NET-000168-L2S-000019

    Group
  • The Cisco switch must authenticate all VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP) messages with a hash function using the most secured cryptographic algorithm available.

    VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP) provides central management of VLAN domains, thus reducing administration in a switched network. When configuring a new VLAN on a VTP server, the VLAN is distributed throu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000331-L2S-000001

    Group
  • The Cisco switch must be configured for authorized users to select a user session to capture.

    Without the capability to select a user session to capture/record or view/hear, investigations into suspicious or harmful events would be hampered by the volume of information captured. The volume ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000332-L2S-000002

    Group
  • The Cisco switch must be configured for authorized users to remotely view, in real time, all content related to an established user session from a component separate from The Cisco switch.

    Without the capability to remotely view/hear all content related to a user session, investigations into suspicious user activity would be hampered. Real-time monitoring allows authorized personnel ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-NET-000343-L2S-000016

    Group
  • The Cisco switch must authenticate all endpoint devices before establishing any connection.

    Without authenticating devices, unidentified or unknown devices may be introduced, thereby facilitating malicious activity. For distributed architectures (e.g., service-oriented architectures), th...
    Rule Medium Severity

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