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Apple macOS 13 (Ventura) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
The macOS system must restrict the ability of individuals to use USB storage devices.
The macOS system must restrict the ability of individuals to use USB storage devices.
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The macOS system must restrict the ability of individuals to use USB storage devices.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>External writeable media devices must be disabled for users. External USB devices are a potential vector for malware and can be used to exfiltrate sensitive data if an approved data-loss prevention (DLP) solution is not installed.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>