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Apple macOS 13 (Ventura) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009
The macOS system must initiate the session lock no more than five seconds after a screen saver is started.
The macOS system must initiate the session lock no more than five seconds after a screen saver is started.
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The macOS system must initiate the session lock no more than five seconds after a screen saver is started.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>A screen saver must be enabled and set to require a password to unlock. An excessive grace period impacts the ability for a session to be truly locked, requiring authentication to unlock.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>