The macOS system must enforce screen saver password.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Users must authenticate when unlocking the screen saver. The screen saver acts as a session lock and prevents unauthorized users from accessing the current user's account.
- ID
- SV-259419r958400_rule
- Version
- APPL-14-000002
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the macOS system to prompt users to enter a password to unlock the screen saver by installing the "com.apple.screensaver" configuration profile.