Network Access Control Security Audit Checklist

Network Access Control Security Audit Checklist
Clause 11.4 ISO 17025

1. Policy on use of network services

• Whether users are provided with access only to the ‎services that they have been specifically authorized to ‎use.

• Whether there exists a policy that does address ‎concerns relating to networks and network services.

2. User authentication for external connections

• Whether appropriate authentication mechanism is used to control access by remote users.

3. Equipment identification in networks

• Whether automatic equipment identification is considered as a means to authenticate connections from specific locations and equipment.

4. Remote diagnostic and configuration port protection

• Whether physical and logical access to diagnostic ports are securely controlled i.e., protected by a security mechanism.

5. Segregation in networks

• Whether groups of information services, users and ‎information systems are segregated on networks.‎

• Whether the network (where business partner’s and/ or ‎third parties need access to information system) is ‎segregated using perimeter security mechanisms such ‎as firewalls.‎

• Whether consideration is made to segregation of ‎wireless networks from internal and private networks.

6. Network connection control

• Whether there exists an access control policy which states network connection control for shared networks, especially for those extend across organization’s boundaries.

7. Network routing control

• Whether the access control policy states routing controls are to be implemented for networks.

• Whether the routing controls are based on the positive source and destination identification mechanism.

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