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Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009

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  • The macOS system must prevent Apple Watch from terminating a session lock.

    Disabling Apple watches is a necessary step to ensuring that the information system retains a session lock until the user reestablishes access using authorized identification and authentication pro...
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  • SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009

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  • The macOS system must enforce screen saver password.

    Users must authenticate when unlocking the screen saver. The screen saver acts as a session lock and prevents unauthorized users from accessing the current user's account.
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  • SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009

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  • SRG-OS-000030-GPOS-00011

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  • The macOS system must configure user session lock when a smart token is removed.

    The screen lock must be configured to initiate automatically when the smart token is removed from the system. Session locks are temporary actions taken when users stop work and move away from the ...
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  • SRG-OS-000031-GPOS-00012

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  • The macOS system must disable hot corners.

    Hot corners must be disabled. The information system conceals, via the session lock, information previously visible on the display with a publicly viewable image. Although hot corners can be used ...
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  • SRG-OS-000029-GPOS-00010

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  • The macOS system must prevent AdminHostInfo from being available at LoginWindow.

    The system must be configured to not display sensitive information at the LoginWindow. The key AdminHostInfo when configured will allow the HostName, IP Address, and operating system version and bu...
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  • SRG-OS-000002-GPOS-00002

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  • The macOS system must automatically remove or disable temporary or emergency user accounts within 72 hours.

    The macOS is able to be configured to set an automated termination for 72 hours or less for all temporary or emergency accounts upon account creation. Emergency administrator accounts are privileg...
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  • SRG-OS-000355-GPOS-00143

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  • The macOS system must enforce time synchronization.

    Time synchronization must be enforced on all networked systems. This rule ensures the uniformity of time stamps for information systems with multiple system clocks and systems connected over a net...
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  • SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005

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  • SRG-OS-000023-GPOS-00006

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  • The macOS system must display the Standard Mandatory DOD Notice and Consent Banner at remote log on.

    Displaying a standardized and approved use notification before granting access to the operating system ensures that users are provided with privacy and security notification verbiage that is consis...
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  • SRG-OS-000023-GPOS-00006

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  • SRG-OS-000023-GPOS-00006

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