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Apple macOS 15 (Sequoia) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
The macOS system must disable sending search data from Spotlight to Apple.
The macOS system must disable sending search data from Spotlight to Apple.
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The macOS system must disable sending search data from Spotlight to Apple.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Sending data to Apple to help improve search must be disabled. The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. Disabling the submission of search data will mitigate the risk of unwanted data being sent to Apple.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>