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1.66 APPL-15-002009

Information

The macOS system must disable AirDrop.

GROUP ID: V-268485
RULE ID: SV-268485r1137691

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/26537

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., CCI|CCI-000213, CCI|CCI-000381, CCI|CCI-001443, Rule-ID|SV-268485r1137691_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-15-002009, Vuln-ID|V-268485

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: d428c0594adf94feda114a87341db471af20ffd25d4d2c02e03c8e7445e30422