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XCCDF
Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009
SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009
1 Rule
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
The macOS system must enforce session lock no more than five seconds after screen saver is started.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>A screen saver must be enabled and the system must be configured to require a password to unlock once the screensaver has been on for a maximum of five seconds. An unattended system with an excessive grace period is vulnerable to a malicious user.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>