Common use of Build and Maintain a Secure Network Clause in Contracts

Build and Maintain a Secure Network. Protect Internet connections with dedicated, industry-recognized firewalls that are configured and managed using industry standard security practices. • Internal private internet protocol (IP) addresses must not be publicly accessible or natively routed to the Internet. Network address translation (NAT) technology should be used. • Any stand-alone computers that directly access the Internet must have a desktop firewall deployed that is installed and configured to block unnecessary/unused ports, services and network traffic. • Encrypt wireless access points with a minimum of Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) encryption security standard. • Disable end-user default passwords, SSIDs and IP addresses on wireless access points and restrict authentication on the configuration of the access point.

Build and Maintain a Secure Network. ● Protect Internet connections with dedicated, industry-recognized firewalls that are configured and managed using industry standard security practices. • ● Internal private internet protocol (IP) addresses must not be publicly accessible or natively routed to the Internet. Network address translation (NAT) technology should be used. • ● Any stand-alone computers that directly access the Internet must have a desktop firewall deployed that is installed and configured to block unnecessary/unused ports, services and network traffic. • ● Encrypt wireless access points with a minimum of Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) encryption security standard. • ● Disable end-user default passwords, SSIDs and IP addresses on wireless access points and restrict authentication on the configuration of the access point.

Build and Maintain a Secure Network. Protect Internet connections with dedicated, industry-recognized firewalls that are configured and managed using industry standard security practices. • · Internal private internet protocol (IP) addresses must not be publicly accessible or natively routed to the Internet. Network address translation (NAT) technology should be used. • · Any stand-alone computers that directly access the Internet must have a desktop firewall deployed that is installed and configured to block unnecessary/unused ports, services and network traffic. • · Encrypt wireless access points with a minimum of Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) encryption security standard. • · Disable end-user default passwords, SSIDs and IP addresses on wireless access points and restrict authentication on the configuration of the access point.