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Samsung Android OS 15 with Knox 3.x COBO Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Samsung Android must be configured to disable all Bluetooth profiles except for HSP (Headset Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), SPP (Serial Port Profile), A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile), and PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile).

    Some Bluetooth profiles provide the capability for remote transfer of sensitive DOD data without encryption or otherwise do not meet DOD IT security policies; therefore, must be disabled. SFRID: F...
    Rule Low Severity
  • PP-MDF-333330

    Group
  • Samsung Android must be configured to disable ad hoc wireless client-to-client connection capability.

    Ad hoc wireless client-to-client connections allow mobile devices to communicate with each other directly, circumventing network security policies and making the traffic invisible. This could allow...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333350

    Group
  • PP-MDF-333350

    Group
  • Samsung Android must be enrolled as a COBO device.

    The device is the designated application group for the COBO use case. SFRID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #47
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    Group
  • PP-MDF-993300

    Group
  • Samsung Android's Work profile must have the DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates installed.

    DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services. If the root and intermediate certificates are not available, an adversa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    Group

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