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Google Android 14 COBO Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Google Android 14 must be configured to not allow backup of [all applications, configuration data] to locally connected systems.

    <VulnDiscussion>Data on mobile devices is protected by numerous mechanisms, including user authentication, access control, and cryptography. ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333250

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must be configured to not allow backup of [all applications, configuration data] to remote systems.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Backups to remote systems (including cloud backup) can leave data vulnerable to breach on the external systems, which often o...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333290

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must be configured to disable multiuser modes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Multiuser mode allows multiple users to share a mobile device by providing a degree of separation between user data. To date,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-333320

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must be configured to disable all Bluetooth profiles except for HSP (Headset Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), SPP (Serial Port Profile), A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile), and PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Some Bluetooth profiles provide the capability for remote transfer of sensitive DOD data without encryption or otherwise do n...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Google Android 14 users must complete required training.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The security posture of Google devices requires the device user to configure several required policy rules on their device. U...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must be configured to enforce that Wi-Fi Sharing is disabled.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Wi-Fi Sharing is an optional configuration of Wi-Fi Tethering/Mobile Hotspot, which allows the device to share its Wi-Fi conn...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must have the DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • The Google Android 14 work profile must be configured to enforce the system application disable list.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The system application disable list controls user access to/execution of all core and preinstalled applications. Core appl...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

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    Group
  • Google Android 14 must be configured to disallow configuration of date and time.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Determining the correct time a particular application event occurred on a system is critical when conducting forensic analysi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Google Android 14 must allow only the administrator (EMM) to install/remove DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;DOD root and intermediate PKI certificates are used to verify the authenticity of PKI certificates of users and web services....
    Rule Medium Severity
  • PP-MDF-993300

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Google Android 14 must allow only the administrator (MDM) to perform the following management function: Disable Phone Hub.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;It may be possible to transfer work profile data on a DOD Android device to an unauthorized Chromebook if the user has the sa...
    Rule Low Severity

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