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AOSX-12-000430 - The OS X system must have the security assessment policy subsystem enabled.
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Any changes to the hardware, software, and/or firmware components of the information system and/or application can potentially have significant effects on the overall security of the system.Accordingly, software defined by the organization as critical must be signed with a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization.
Solution
To enable the Security assessment policy subsystem, run the following command:/usr/bin/sudo /usr/sbin/spctl --master-enable
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_OS_X_10-12_V1R6_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA STIG Apple Mac OSX 10.12 v1r6
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-7, CAT|I, CCI|CCI-001749, Rule-ID|SV-90723r1_rule, STIG-ID|AOSX-12-000430, Vuln-ID|V-76035
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 416fb58b7c927b57e7c516d7a34a14f5eb85508f173269f4686187ca907318fd