AIOS-16-709900 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 16 must be configured to wipe enterprise data and apps upon unenrollment from MDM.

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Information

When a mobile device is no longer going to be managed by MDM technologies, its protected/sensitive data must be sanitized because it will no longer be protected by the MDM software, putting it at much greater risk of unauthorized access and disclosure.

Satisfies: PP-MDF-333300, PP-MDF-333310

SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.2.1

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Solution

Install a configuration profile to delete all managed apps upon device unenrollment. This setting is normally configured on each managed app in the MDM.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_iOS-iPadOS_16_BYOAD_Y23M08_STIG.zip