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← IA-3 (1) — Cryptographic Bidirectional Authentication

CCI-000780

Definition

The information system authenticates devices before establishing wireless network connections using bidirectional authentication between devices that is cryptographically based.

Parent Control

IA-3 (1)Cryptographic Bidirectional AuthenticationIdentification and Authentication

Linked STIG Checks (3)

V-38741CAT IIBlackBerry PlayBook OSs Wi-Fi module must use EAP-TLS authentication when authenticating to DoD WLAN authentication servers.BlackBerry PlayBook OS V2.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide V-38742CAT IIBlackBerry PlayBook OS must authenticate devices before establishing remote network (e.g., VPN) connections using bidirectional cryptographically based authentication between devices.BlackBerry PlayBook OS V2.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide V-38743CAT IIBlackBerry PlayBook OS VPN client must employ DoD PKI approved mechanisms for authentication when connecting to DoD networks.BlackBerry PlayBook OS V2.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide