AIOS-26-015400 - Apple iOS/iPadOS 26 must disable ChatGPT connection for Apple Intelligence.

Information

The ChatGPT feature of Apple Intelligence allows DOD information to be downloaded from the DOD iPhone/iPad and processed by the ChatGPT application in the cloud. The ChatGPT feature of Apple Intelligence increases the risk of compromise of sensitive DOD information.

SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #47

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Solution

Install a configuration profile to disable ChatGPT (and any other available third-party AI app) connection for Apple Intelligence.

Configuration Profile Key: allowExternalIntelligenceIntegrations, allowExternalIntelligenceIntegrationsSignIn

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_iOS-iPadOS_26_V1R2_STIG.zip