STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Network Infrastructure Policy Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 10 Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 24 Oct 2024:

The organization must ensure all switches and associated cross-connect hardware are kept in a secure Intermediate Distribution Frame (IDF) or an enclosed cabinet that is kept locked.

DISA Rule

SV-251352r806011_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-251352

Group Title

NET-VLAN-001

Rule Version

NET-VLAN-001

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Place switches and associated cross-connect hardware in a secured IDF. If the hardware is located in an open area, ensure the hardware is located in a secured and locked cabinet.

Check Contents

Inspect switches and associated cross-connect hardware are kept in a secured IDF. If the hardware is located in an open area, verify all hardware is located in a secured and locked cabinet.

If switches and associated cross-connect hardware are not kept in secured IDFs or locked cabinet, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-251352

Documentable

False

Rule Version

NET-VLAN-001

Severity Override Guidance

Inspect switches and associated cross-connect hardware are kept in a secured IDF. If the hardware is located in an open area, verify all hardware is located in a secured and locked cabinet.

If switches and associated cross-connect hardware are not kept in secured IDFs or locked cabinet, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5444