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The system preference panel iCloud must be removed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-51561 OSX8-00-00520 SV-65771r1_rule Medium
Description
The system preference panel iCloud must be removed.
STIG Date
Apple OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) Workstation STIG 2015-02-10

Details

Check Text ( C-53891r1_chk )
To check for the existence of the iCloud preference panel, run the following command:

ls -ald /System/Library/PreferencePanes/iCloudPref.prefPane

If anything is returned, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-56367r1_fix)
To remove the iCloud preference pane run the following command:

sudo rm -Rf /System/Library/PreferencePanes/iCloudPref.prefPane