Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The macOS system must issue or obtain public key certificates from an approved service provider.
<VulnDiscussion>The organization must issue or obtain public key certificates from an organization-approved service provider and ensure only ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000071-GPOS-00039
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The macOS system must disable sending Siri and Dictation information to Apple.
<VulnDiscussion>The ability for Apple to store and review audio of Siri and Dictation interactions must be disabled. The information system ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must enforce on device dictation.
<VulnDiscussion>Dictation must be restricted to on device only to prevent potential data exfiltration. The information system must be config...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable dictation.
<VulnDiscussion>Dictation must be disabled on Intel-based Macs as the feature On Device Dictation is only available on Apple Silicon devices....Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable Printer Sharing.
<VulnDiscussion>Printer Sharing must be disabled.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives>&l...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable Remote Management.
<VulnDiscussion>Remote Management must be disabled.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives>...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable the Bluetooth system settings pane.
<VulnDiscussion>The Bluetooth System Setting pane must be disabled to prevent access to the Bluetooth configuration.</VulnDiscussion>&l...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must disable the iCloud Freeform services.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS built-in Freeform.app connection to Apple's iCloud service must be disabled. Apple's iCloud service does not provi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000403-GPOS-00182
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The macOS system must require passwords contain a minimum of one numeric character.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS must be configured to require at least one numeric character be used when a password is created. This rule enforce...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000076-GPOS-00044
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The macOS system must restrict maximum password lifetime to 60 days.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS must be configured to enforce a maximum password lifetime limit of at least 60 days. This rule ensures that users ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000078-GPOS-00046
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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