Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for networking

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-1321: 802.1X with EAP-TLS only

802.1X authentication with EAP-TLS, using X.509 certificates, is used for mutual authentication; with all other EAP methods disabled on supplicants and authentication servers.

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This control maps to 3 controls across 2 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-12.6 Use of Secure Network Management and Communication Protocols
  • CIS-13.9 Deploy Port-Level Access Control

New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) · 1 control

  • 18.2.12.C.01 18.2.12.C.01 Validate server certificates and block untrusted CAs

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