AIOS-14-004200 - Apple iOS/iPadOS must not allow backup to remote systems (managed applications data stored in iCloud).

Information

If a user is able to configure the security setting, the user could inadvertently or maliciously set it to a value that poses unacceptable risk to DoD information systems. An adversary could exploit vulnerabilities created by the weaker configuration to compromise DoD-sensitive Information.

SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #40

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_14_V1R3_STIG.zip