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1.65 APPL-14-002009

Information

The macOS system must disable AirDrop.

GROUP ID: V-259485RULE ID: SV-259485r958472

AirDrop must be disabled to prevent file transfers to or from unauthorized devices. AirDrop allows users to share and receive files from other nearby Apple devices.

Satisfies: SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048,SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049,SRG-OS-000300-GPOS-00118

Solution

Configure the macOS system to disable AirDrop by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/24070

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|AC-3, 800-53|AC-18(1), 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000213, CCI|CCI-000381, CCI|CCI-001443, Rule-ID|SV-259485r958472_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-14-002009, Vuln-ID|V-259485

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 49dbac86b4e9283dcf1aaf0def3c38083b660cbd90c039ede49e98561c40a46e