STIGQter: STIG Summary: IBM DataPower Network Device Management Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 24 Oct 2017:

The DataPower Gateway must be configured to synchronize internal information system clocks with the primary and secondary time sources located in different geographic regions using redundant authoritative time sources.

DISA Rule

SV-79643r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-65153

Group Title

SRG-APP-000373-NDM-000298

Rule Version

WSDP-NM-000100

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.
• CCI-001893 - The information system identifies a secondary authoritative time source that is located in a different geographic region than the primary authoritative time source.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

In the DataPower WebGUI, go to Network >> Interface >> NTP Service. Specify the IP addresses of several approved NTP servers. The refresh interval may be defined at any value between 60 and 86400 seconds.

Check Contents

Using the DataPower web interface, go to Network >> Interface >> NTP Service. Confirm that the Administrative state is enabled, NTP Servers are configured, and that the Refresh Interval is set to 2040 seconds or less. If it is not, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-65153

Documentable

False

Rule Version

WSDP-NM-000100

Severity Override Guidance

Using the DataPower web interface, go to Network >> Interface >> NTP Service. Confirm that the Administrative state is enabled, NTP Servers are configured, and that the Refresh Interval is set to 2040 seconds or less. If it is not, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2861

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