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Samsung Android OS 13 with Knox 3.x COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Samsung Android must be configured to not display the following (Work Environment) notifications when the device is locked: All notifications.

    Many mobile devices display notifications on the lock screen so that users can obtain relevant information in a timely manner without having to frequently unlock the phone to determine if there are...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Samsung Android's Work profile must be configured to not allow backup of all applications, configuration data to remote systems. - Disable Data Sync Framework.

    Backups to remote systems (including cloud backup) can leave data vulnerable to breach on the external systems, which often offer less protection than the MOS. Where the remote backup involves a cl...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Samsung Android's Work profile must allow only the Administrator (management tool) to perform the following management function: Install/remove DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates.

    DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services. If the user is allowed to remove root and intermediate certificates, th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Samsung Android's Work profile must be configured to enable Common Criteria (CC) mode.

    The CC Mode feature is a superset of other features and behavioral changes that are mandatory MDFPP requirements. If CC mode is not implemented the device will not be operating in the NIAP-certifie...
    Rule Low Severity
  • The Samsung Android device must have the latest available Samsung Android operating system (OS) installed.

    Required security features are not available in earlier OS versions. In addition, earlier versions may have known vulnerabilities. SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #47
    Rule High Severity

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