AIOS-13-004600 - Apple iOS/iPadOS must not allow backup to remote systems (managed applications data stored in iCloud).

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Information

Storing data with a non-DoD cloud provider may leave the data vulnerable to breach. Disabling non-DoD cloud services mitigates this risk.

SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #40

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Solution

Install a configuration profile to prevent DoD applications from storing data in iCloud.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_iOS_iPadOS_13_V1R1_STIG.zip