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V-206439

Web Server Security Requirements Guide

CAT II

Title

A web server must maintain the confidentiality of controlled information during transmission through the use of an approved TLS version.

Description

<VulnDiscussion>Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a required transmission protocol for a web server hosting controlled information. The use of TLS provides confidentiality of data in transit between the web server and client. FIPS 140-2 approved TLS versions must be enabled and non-FIPS-approved SSL versions must be disabled. NIST SP 800-52 defines the approved TLS versions for government applications.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentab...

Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)

Configure the web server to use an approved TLS version according to NIST SP 800-52 and to disable all non-approved versions.

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