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Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • 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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must disable sending Siri and Dictation information to Apple.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must enforce on device dictation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must disable dictation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;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

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must disable Printer Sharing.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Printer Sharing must be disabled.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePositives&gt;&lt;/FalsePositives&gt;&lt;FalseNegatives&gt;&l...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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