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APPL-26-005061 - The macOS system must disable Erase Content and Settings.

Information

Erase Content and Settings must be disabled.

Without disabling the Erase Content and Settings configuration, forensics data could be lost if this feature is activated on a compromised system.

Solution

Configure the macOS system to disable Erase Content and Settings by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_macOS_26_V1R2_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-277174r1148974_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-26-005061, Vuln-ID|V-277174

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 9ca50846abcdd7c42d7fcad868afed3c79848ad497d6308e1e0806672b53e8a7