The macOS system must enforce time synchronization.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Time synchronization must be enforced on all networked systems. This rule ensures the uniformity of time stamps for information systems with multiple system clocks and systems connected over a network. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000355-GPOS-00143, SRG-OS-000356-GPOS-00144, SRG-OS-000785-GPOS-00250
- ID
- SV-268427r1038944_rule
- Version
- APPL-15-000014
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the macOS system to enforce time synchronization by installing the "com.apple.timed" configuration profile.