SC-7: Boundary Protection

NIST Baseline: Low 

DIR Required By:  07/20/2023 

Review Date:  08/08/2024 

  • The Tarleton State University (Tarleton) Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), or designee, is responsible for: 
    • Monitoring and controlling the external boundary of the network and at key internal boundaries within the network; 
    • Implementing subnetworks for publicly accessible system components that are logically separated from internal university networks; and 
    • Ensuring that connections to external networks or information systems occur only through managed interfaces consisting of boundary protection devices arranged in accordance with an approved security architecture. 

References/Additional Resources

OMB A-130 

FIPS 199 

SP 800-37 

SP 800-41 

SP 800-77 

SP 800-189