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Users ability to download iOS applications must be disabled.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-25013 WIR-MOS-iOS-G-020 SV-30798r2_rule ECLP-1 ECWN-1 Medium
Description
Application download must be disabled so that unauthorized applications are not installed on DoD management iOS devices. Unauthorized apps may contain malware or may modify the security baseline of the device. This could lead to the exposure of sensitive DoD data.
STIG Date
Apple iOS 6 Interim Security Configuration Guide (ISCG) 2013-01-17

Details

Check Text ( C-31216r6_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 installing apps” is disabled or not checked.

Mark as a finding if the required rule is not set up on the MDM.

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-27664r4_fix)
On the MDM server, set “Allow installing apps” to disabled (unchecked).