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Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • PP-MDF-321280

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  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must not allow backup to remote systems (iCloud Keychain).

    If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses unacceptable risk to DoD information systems. An adversary could exploi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • PP-MDF-321290

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  • PP-MDF-321400

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must [selection: wipe protected data, wipe sensitive data] upon unenrollment from MDM.

    When a mobile device is no longer going to be managed by MDM technologies, its protected/sensitive data must be sanitized because it will no longer be protected by the MDM software, putting it at m...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-321410

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must [selection: remove Enterprise application, remove all noncore applications (any nonfactory-installed application)] upon unenrollment from MDM.

    When a mobile device is no longer going to be managed by MDM technologies, its protected/sensitive data must be sanitized because it will no longer be protected by the MDM software, putting it at m...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-323024

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  • PP-MDF-323025

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must be configured to not allow passwords that include more than two repeating or sequential characters.

    Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute force attacks. Passwords that contain repeating or sequential characters are significantly easier t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-323026

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must be configured to enable a screen-lock policy that will lock the display after a period of inactivity.

    The screen-lock timeout helps protect the device from unauthorized access. Devices without a screen-lock timeout provide an opportunity for adversaries who gain physical access to the mobile device...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-323030

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  • PP-MDF-323040

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  • Apple iOS/iPadOS 15 must be configured to not allow more than 10 consecutive failed authentication attempts.

    The more attempts an adversary has to guess a password, the more likely the adversary will enter the correct password and gain access to resources on the device. Setting a limit on the number of at...
    Rule Medium Severity

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