Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
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The macOS system must disable Bluetooth sharing.
<VulnDiscussion>Bluetooth Sharing must be disabled. Bluetooth Sharing allows users to wirelessly transmit files between the macOS and Blueto...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable AppleID and Internet Account modifications.
<VulnDiscussion>The system must disable account modification. Account modification includes adding additional or modifying internet account...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable CD/DVD Sharing.
<VulnDiscussion>CD/DVD Sharing must be disabled.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives><...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable content caching service.
<VulnDiscussion>Content caching must be disabled. Content caching is a macOS service that helps reduce internet data usage and speed up soft...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable iCloud desktop and document folder synchronization.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS system's ability to automatically synchronize a user's desktop and documents folder to their iCloud Drive must be d...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable iCloud Game Center.
<VulnDiscussion>This works only with supervised devices (MDM) and allows Apple Game Center to be disabled. The rationale is Game Center is us...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable iCloud Private Relay.
<VulnDiscussion>Enterprise networks may be required to audit all network traffic by policy; therefore, iCloud Private Relay must be disabled....Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The macOS system must disable Find My service.
<VulnDiscussion>The Find My service must be disabled. A Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution must be used to carry out remote locking and...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable password autofill.
<VulnDiscussion>Password Autofill must be disabled. macOS allows users to save passwords and use the Password Autofill feature in Safari and...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable personalized advertising.
<VulnDiscussion>Ad tracking and targeted ads must be disabled. The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilit...Rule Medium Severity
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