IT Policy rule “Force Content Protection of Master Keys” (Security policy group) must be set as required.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-19728	WIR1450-13	SV-21869r3_rule	ECSC-1	Medium

Description
Master keys (used for data encryption) will be stored on the BlackBerry in un-encrypted form and could be compromised.

STIG	Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server (version 5.x), Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2014-08-25

Details

Check Text ( C-24165r3_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements: BlackBerry Master keys must be stored on the BlackBerry in encrypted form. ***For this check, set IT Policy rule “Force Content Protection of Master Keys” (Security policy group) to “Yes". Check Procedures: This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545). ***Verify IT Policy rule “Force Content Protection of Master Keys” (Security policy group) is set as required. Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Check Text ( C-24165r3_chk )

Detailed Policy Requirements:

BlackBerry Master keys must be stored on the BlackBerry in encrypted form.

*****For this check, set IT Policy rule “Force Content Protection of Master Keys” (Security policy group) to “Yes".

Check Procedures:

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

*****Verify IT Policy rule “Force Content Protection of Master Keys” (Security policy group) is set as required.

Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Fix Text (F-23386r4_fix)
Configure the IT Policy rule as specified in the "Checks" block.