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Apple macOS 12 (Monterey) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014

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  • The macOS system must implement approved Key Exchange Algorithms within the SSH client configuration.

    Operating systems using encryption are required to use FIPS-compliant mechanisms for authenticating to macOS. For OpenSSH to utilize the Apple Corecrypto FIPS-validated algorithms, a specific conf...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009

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  • SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009

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  • The macOS system must retain the session lock until the user reestablishes access using established identification and authentication procedures.

    Users must be prompted to enter their passwords when unlocking the screen saver. The screen saver acts as a session lock and prevents unauthorized users from accessing the current user's account.
    Rule Medium Severity

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