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WN11-00-000135 A host-based firewall must be installed and enabled on the system.

DISA STIG library V2R11
All changes in this version
first version loaded CAT II

Maps to CM-6 via CCI-000366

Title

A host-based firewall must be installed and enabled on the system.

Control

Determine if a host-based firewall is installed and enabled on the system. If a host-based firewall is not installed and enabled on the system, this is a finding. The configuration requirements will be determined by the applicable firewall STIG.

Discussion

A firewall provides a line of defense against attack, allowing or blocking inbound and outbound connections based on a set of rules.

Related controls

CCI-000366

Fix

Install and enable a host-based firewall on the system.