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Samsung SDS EMM Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PP-MDM-412000

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  • The Samsung SDS EMM must implement functionality to generate an audit record of the following auditable events: c. [selection: Commands issued to the MDM Agent].

    Audit logs enable monitoring of security-relevant events and subsequent forensics when breaches occur. For audit logs to be useful, administrators must have the ability to view them. SFR ID: FAU_G...
    Rule Low Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM or platform must be configured to initiate a session lock after a 15-minute period of inactivity.

    A session time-out lock is a temporary action taken when a user (MDM system administrator) stops work and moves away from the immediate physical vicinity of the information system but does not log ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM must be configured with a periodicity for reachable events of six hours or less for the following commands to the agent: - query connectivity status; - query the current version of the MD firmware/software; - query the current version of installed mobile applications; - read audit logs kept by the MD.

    Key security-related status attributes must be queried frequently so the Samsung SDS EMM can report status of devices under management to the administrator and management. The frequency of these qu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM must be configured to audit DoD or site-defined auditable events. Note: See VulDiscussion for a list of DoD required auditable events.

    Without the capability to generate audit records, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident, or identify those responsible for one. Audit r...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The [selection: Samsung SDS EMM, MDM platform] must have the capability to display the DoD warning banner prior to establishing a user session.

    Display of the DoD-approved use notification before granting access to the application ensures privacy and security notification verbiage used is consistent with applicable federal laws, Executive ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM platform must be protected by a DoD-approved firewall.

    Most information systems are capable of providing a wide variety of functions and services. Some of the functions and services provided by default may not be necessary to support essential organiza...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The firewall protecting the Samsung SDS EMM platform must be configured to restrict all network traffic to and from all addresses with the exception of ports, protocols, and IP address ranges required to support Samsung SDS EMM and platform functions.

    Most information systems are capable of providing a wide variety of functions and services. Some of the functions and services, provided by default, may not be necessary to support essential organi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM must enforce the limit of three consecutive invalid logon attempts by a user.

    By limiting the number of failed login attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute forcing, is reduced. Limits are imposed by locking the a...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The Samsung SDS EMM must use multifactor authentication for local access to privileged accounts.

    To ensure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, privileged users must use multifactor authentication to prevent potential misuse and compromise of the system. Multifactor authenticat...
    Rule Medium Severity

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