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APPL-26-005054 - The macOS system must disable the TouchID prompt during Setup Assistant.
Information
The prompt for TouchID during Setup Assistant must be disabled.macOS prompts new users through enabling TouchID during Setup Assistant; this is not essential and, therefore, must be disabled to prevent the risk of individuals electing to enable TouchID to override organizationwide settings.
Solution
Configure the macOS system to disable the TouchID prompt during Setup Assistant by installing the "com.apple.SetupAssistant.managed" configuration profile.See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_macOS_26_V1R2_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Apple macOS 26 Tahoe STIG v1r2
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-7a., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000381, Rule-ID|SV-277169r1149400_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-26-005054, Vuln-ID|V-277169
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 36cd16682c22f0abd1652dba39af063e8a9200a5cf71c9b7e9603c188b2bcb1d