Topic

Authenticating to networks accessed via gateways

Applicable to

all

History

Priority

should

Jun 2024

IT equipment authenticates to other networks accessed via gateways.

References to ICT equipment were amended to IT equipment.

Mar 2022

ICT equipment authenticates to other networks accessed via gateways.

Miscellaneous changes were made to rationale and recommendations throughout the publication to clarify content without changing intent. This included a review from the Guidelines for System Hardening chapter through to the Guidelines for Data Transfers chapter.

2015

Agencies should authenticate ICT equipment to networks accessed through gateways.

2010

Agencies should authenticate ICT equipment (for example, by media access control address) to networksaccessed through gateways.

2008

Agencies should authenticate hardware (e.g. by media access control address) to domain networks accessed through a CDS.