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Google Android 13 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide

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  • PP-MDF-990000

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enable audit logging.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit logs enable monitoring of security-relevant events and subsequent forensics when breaches occur. To be useful, administ...
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  • PP-MDF-323024

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enforce a minimum password length of six characters.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute force attacks. The ability ...
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  • PP-MDF-323025

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to not allow passwords that include more than four repeating or sequential characters.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute force attacks. Passwords th...
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  • PP-MDF-323026

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enable a screen-lock policy that will lock the display after a period of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The screen-lock timeout helps protect the device from unauthorized access. Devices without a screen-lock timeout provide an o...
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  • PP-MDF-323030

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to lock the display after 15 minutes (or less) of inactivity.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The screen lock timeout must be set to a value that helps protect the device from unauthorized access. Having a too-long time...
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  • PP-MDF-323040

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to not allow more than 10 consecutive failed authentication attempts.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The more attempts an adversary has to guess a password, the more likely the adversary will enter the correct password and gai...
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  • PP-MDF-323050

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enforce an application installation policy by specifying one or more authorized application repositories, including [selection: DOD-approved commercial app repository, MDM server, mobile application store].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Forcing all applications to be installed from authorized application repositories can prevent unauthorized and malicious appl...
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  • PP-MDF-323060

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enforce an application installation policy by specifying an application allowlist that restricts applications by the following characteristics: [selection: list of digital signatures, cryptographic hash values, names, application version].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The application allowlist, in addition to controlling the installation of applications on the MD, must control user access/ex...
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  • PP-MDF-323070

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  • Google Android 13 allowlist must be configured to not include applications with the following characteristics: 1. Back up mobile device (MD) data to non-DOD cloud servers (including user and application access to cloud backup services); 2. Transmit MD diagnostic data to non-DOD servers; 3. Voice assistant application if available when MD is locked; 4. Voice dialing application if available when MD is locked; 5. Allows synchronization of data or applications between devices associated with user; and 6. Allows unencrypted (or encrypted but not FIPS 140-2 validated) data sharing with other MDs or printers.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Requiring all authorized applications to be in an application allowlist prevents the execution of any applications (e.g., una...
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  • PP-MDF-323080

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to not display the following (work profile) notifications when the device is locked: [selection: a. email notifications b. calendar appointments c. contact associated with phone call notification d. text message notification e. other application-based notifications f. all notifications].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Many mobile devices display notifications on the lock screen so that users can obtain relevant information in a timely manner...
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  • PP-MDF-323110

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable trust agents.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Trust agents allow a user to unlock a mobile device without entering a passcode when the mobile device is, for example, conne...
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  • PP-MDF-323130

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable developer modes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Developer modes expose features of the mobile operating system (MOS) that are not available during standard operation. An adv...
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  • PP-MDF-323160

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to display the DOD advisory warning message at startup or each time the user unlocks the device.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Before granting access to the system, the mobile operating system is required to display the DOD-approved system use notifica...
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  • PP-MDF-323170

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to generate audit records for the following auditable events: Detected integrity violations.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit logs enable monitoring of security-relevant events and subsequent forensics when breaches occur. They help identify att...
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  • PP-MDF-323230

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable USB mass storage mode.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;USB mass storage mode enables the transfer of data and software from one device to another. This software can include malware...
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  • PP-MDF-323240

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable ad hoc wireless client-to-client connection capability.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Ad hoc wireless client-to-client connections allow mobile devices to communicate with each other directly, circumventing netw...
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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to not allow backup of [all applications, configuration data] to locally connected systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data on mobile devices is protected by numerous mechanisms, including user authentication, access control, and cryptography. ...
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  • PP-MDF-323250

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to not allow backup of [all applications, configuration data] to remote systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Backups to remote systems (including cloud backup) can leave data vulnerable to breach on the external systems, which often o...
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  • PP-MDF-323280

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable exceptions to the access control policy that prevent [selection: application processes, groups of application processes] from accessing [selection: all, private] data stored by other [selection: application processes, groups of application processes].

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;App data sharing gives apps the ability to access the data of other apps for enhanced user functionality. However, sharing al...
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  • PP-MDF-323290

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable multiuser modes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Multiuser mode allows multiple users to share a mobile device by providing a degree of separation between user data. To date,...
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  • PP-MDF-323320

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to disable Bluetooth or configured via User Based Enforcement (UBE) to allow Bluetooth for only Headset Profile (HSP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), and Serial Port Profile (SPP).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some Bluetooth profiles provide the capability for remote transfer of sensitive DOD data without encryption or otherwise do n...
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  • PP-MDF-323330

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  • PP-MDF-990000

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  • Google Android 13 users must complete required training.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The security posture of Google devices requires the device user to configure several required policy rules on their device. U...
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  • PP-MDF-990000

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  • Google Android 13 must be configured to enforce that Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Wi-Fi Sharing is an optional configuration of Wi-Fi Tethering/Mobile Hotspot, which allows the device to share its Wi-Fi conn...
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  • PP-MDF-990000

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  • Google Android 13 must have the DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services....
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  • PP-MDF-990000

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  • The Google Android 13 work profile must be configured to prevent users from adding personal email accounts to the work email app.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If the user is able to add a personal email account (POP3, IMAP, EAS) to the work email app, it could be used to forward sens...
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