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Google Android 12 must be configured to disable Bluetooth or configured via User Based Enforcement (UBE) to allow Bluetooth for only Headset Profile (HSP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), and Serial Port Profile (SPP).

An XCCDF Rule

Description

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ID
SV-250437r802675_rule
Severity
Low
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Configure the Google Android 12 device to disable Bluetooth or if the AO has approved the use of Bluetooth (for example, for car hands-free use), train the user to connect to Only authorized Bluetooth devices using only HSP, HFP, or SPP Bluetooth capable devices (UBE).

To disable Bluetooth use the following procedure:

On the EMM Console: