IT Policy rule “Allow Resetting of Idle Timer” (Security policy group) is set as required.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-19732	WIR1450-17	SV-21873r2_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
Application could reset the inactivity timeout on the Blackberry so that the Blackberry screen and keyboard would not lock after a specified period of inactivity. The Blackberry would then be accessible to a hacker or other unauthorized person.

STIG	Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2011-04-11

Details

Check Text ( C-24169r2_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements: See Check WIR1100-01 (V0003545 ) for detailed policy requirements. ***For this check, set IT Policy rule “Allow Resetting of Idle Timer” (Security policy group) to “No" or "FALSE.” Check Procedures: This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend that all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545). ***Verify IT Policy rule “Allow Resetting of Idle Timer” (Security policy group) is set as required.

Check Text ( C-24169r2_chk )

Detailed Policy Requirements:

See Check WIR1100-01 (V0003545 ) for detailed policy requirements.

*****For this check, set IT Policy rule “Allow Resetting of Idle Timer” (Security policy group) to “No" or "FALSE.”

Check Procedures:

This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend that all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed
using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545).

*****Verify IT Policy rule “Allow Resetting of Idle Timer” (Security policy group) is set as required.

Fix Text (F-23386r1_fix)
Configure the IT Policy rule as specified in the "Checks" block.