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BlackBerry devices must be protected by authenticated login procedures to unlock the device. IT Policy rule “Suppress Password Echo” (Password policy group) must be set as required.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19240 WIR1400-08 SV-21150r4_rule ECSC-1 Low
Description
Authenticated device unlock is a key security control for the BlackBerry system to restrict access to DoD data by unauthorized individuals.
STIG Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server (version 5.x), Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-07-02

Details

Check Text ( C-23264r5_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements:

See Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545) for detailed policy requirements.

*****For this check, Set IT Policy rule "Suppress Password Echo" (Password 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 "Suppress Password Echo" (Password policy group) is set as required.

If not set as required, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-23386r4_fix)
Configure the IT Policy rule as specified in the "Checks" block.