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Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 must implement the management setting: force Apple Watch wrist detection.

    <VulnDiscussion>Because Apple Watch is a personal device, it is key that any sensitive DOD data displayed on the Apple Watch cannot be viewed...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 users must complete required training.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The security posture on iOS devices requires the device user to configure several required policy rules on their device. User...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • A managed photo app must be used to take and store work-related photos.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The iOS Photos app is unmanaged and may sync photos with a device or user's personal iCloud account. Therefore, work-related ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 must implement the management setting: enable USB Restricted Mode.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The USB port on an iOS device can be used to access data on the device. The required settings ensure the Apple device passwor...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 must not allow managed apps to write contacts to unmanaged contacts accounts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Managed apps have been approved for the handling of DOD sensitive information. Unmanaged apps are provided for productivity a...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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