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APPL-26-002062 - The macOS system must disable Bluetooth when no approved device is connected.
Information
The macOS system must be configured to disable Bluetooth unless an approved device is connected.[IMPORTANT]
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Information system security officers (ISSOs) may make the risk-based decision not to disable Bluetooth to maintain necessary functionality, but they are advised to first fully weigh the potential risks posed to their organization.
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Satisfies: SRG-OS-000423-GPOS-00187, SRG-OS-000481-GPOS-00481
Solution
Configure the macOS system to disable Bluetooth by installing the "com.apple.MCXBluetooth" 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: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION
References: 800-53|SC-8, CAT|I, CCI|CCI-002418, Rule-ID|SV-277118r1148806_rule, STIG-ID|APPL-26-002062, Vuln-ID|V-277118
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 0c336fd97b1b52394033d4c678be2bd6944ad58c70b3808e32d2182831b53483