iOS Siri application must be disabled.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-32686	WIR-MOS-iOS-50-02	SV-43032r1_rule	ECWN-1	Medium

Description
The Siri application connects to Apple servers and stores information about the device and user inquiries on those servers. The use of Siri could lead to the compromise of sensitive DoD information.

STIG	Date
Apple iOS 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)	2013-05-23

Details

Check Text ( C-41051r5_chk )
1. Make a list of all iOS security policies listed on the MDM server that have been assigned to iOS devices and review each policy. 2. Select each security policy iOS devices are assigned to, and in turn, verify the required settings are in the policy. Verify "Allow Siri" is not enabled. Mark as a finding if not set as required. Note: If there is a finding, note the name of the policy in the Findings Details section in VMS/Component Provided Tracking Database.

Check Text ( C-41051r5_chk )

1. Make a list of all iOS security policies listed on the MDM server that have been assigned to iOS devices and review each policy.
2. Select each security policy iOS devices are assigned to, and in turn, verify the required settings are in the policy. Verify "Allow Siri" is not enabled.

Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Note: If there is a finding, note the name of the policy in the Findings Details section in VMS/Component Provided Tracking Database.

Fix Text (F-36587r1_fix)
Disable Siri in the iOS security policy.