GOOG-17-005700 - Google Android 17 allow list must be configured to not include artificial intelligence (AI) applications that process device data in the cloud, including Google Gemini.

Information

Sensitive DoW data could be exposed when an AI app processes device data in the cloud.

SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #8

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Solution

Configure the Google Android 17 device application allowlist to exclude AI applications that process device data in the cloud, including Google Gemini.

Note: This restriction does not include Gemini Nano. Gemini Nano is a built-in capability of Android 17 and processes device data on the device. Refer to the STIG Supplemental document, Section 2, Artificial Intelligence Restrictions, for more information.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Google_Android_17_Y26M06_STIG.zip