BES IT Policy rule must be configured as required. IT Policy rule “Verify BlackBerry MDS Integration Service Certificate” (BlackBerry MDS Integration Service policy group) must be set as required.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-19739	WIR1450-24	SV-21885r3_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
Un-authenticated connection will be made between the Blackberry and the BES MDS Integration Service, which could degrade security in the enclave.

STIG	Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2011-09-30

Details

Check Text ( C-24182r2_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements: Only trusted connections will be allowed between the Blackberry and the BlackBerry MDS Integration Service. ***For this check, set IT Policy rule “Verify BlackBerry MDS Integration Service Certificate” (BlackBerry MDS Integration Service policy group) to “Yes" or "TRUE.” 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 “Verify BlackBerry MDS Integration Service Certificate” (BlackBerry MDS Integration Service policy group) is set as required.

Check Text ( C-24182r2_chk )

Detailed Policy Requirements:

Only trusted connections will be allowed between the Blackberry and the BlackBerry MDS Integration Service.

*****For this check, set IT Policy rule “Verify BlackBerry MDS Integration Service Certificate” (BlackBerry MDS Integration Service policy group) to “Yes" or "TRUE.”

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 “Verify BlackBerry MDS Integration Service Certificate” (BlackBerry MDS Integration Service policy group) is set as required.

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