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1.109 APPL-15-002210

Information

The macOS system must disable sending Siri and Dictation information to Apple.

GROUP ID: V-268527
RULE ID: SV-268527r1034521

The ability for Apple to store and review audio of Siri and Dictation interactions must be disabled.

The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. Disabling the submission of Siri and Dictation information will mitigate the risk of unwanted data being sent to Apple.

Solution

Configure the macOS system to disable sending Siri and Dictation information to Apple by installing the "com.apple.assistant.support" configuration profile.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/26537

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7a., CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-268527r1034521_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-15-002210, Vuln-ID|V-268527

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: f4a4d1ebffcd2d5df48f094d5c21ef6969dcc6e09c9337a1fb63e6a973e43d28