V-268236

Discussion

Centralized management of authentication settings increases the security of remote and nonlocal access methods. This control is particularly important protection against the insider threat. With robust centralized management, audit records for administrator account access to the organization's network devices can be more readily analyzed for trends and anomalies. The alternative method of defining administrator accounts on each device exposes the device configuration to remote access authentication attacks and system administrators with multiple authenticators for each network device.

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Log in to the HYCU Web UI, select the gear menu, and then choose the Identity Providers option.

Verify that two authentication servers are configured.

If no authentication server is configured or only a single server is configured, this is a finding.