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III - Administrative Public

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • Forescout must be configured with only one web account and one CLI account of last resort with limited access and used only when the authentication server is unavailable.

    Authentication for administrative (privileged-level) access to the device is required at all times. An account can be created on the device's local database for use when the authentication server i...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000065-NDM-000214

    Group
  • Forescout must be configured to enforce the limit of three consecutive invalid logon attempts, after which time it must lock out the user account from accessing the device for 15 minutes.

    By limiting the number of failed login attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute-forcing, is reduced.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-APP-000068-NDM-000215

    Group
  • Forescout must display the Standard Mandatory DoD Notice and Consent Banner before granting access to the device.

    Display of the DoD-approved use notification before granting access to the application ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive ...
    Rule Low Severity

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