Site BlackBerry devices must be provisioned so users can digitally sign and encrypt e-mail notifications or any other email required by DoD policy. IT Policy rule “Certificate Status Maximum Expiry Time” (Security policy group) must be set as required.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-19287	WIR1420-06	SV-21203r3_rule	ECSC-1	Low

Description
S/MIME provides the capability for users to send and receive S/MIME email messages from wireless email devices. S/MIME and digital signatures provide assurance the message is authentic and is required by DoD policy.

STIG	Date
BlackBerry Enterprise Server (version 5.x), Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide	2013-09-30

Details

Check Text ( C-23334r3_chk )
Detailed Policy Requirements: *** For this check, set IT Policy rule “Certificate Status Maximum Expiry Time” (Security policy group) to “168 or less". 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 “Certificate Status Maximum Expiry Time” (Security policy group) is set as required. Mark as a finding if not set as required.

Check Text ( C-23334r3_chk )

Detailed Policy Requirements:

***** For this check, set IT Policy rule “Certificate Status Maximum Expiry Time” (Security policy group) to “168 or less".

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 “Certificate Status Maximum Expiry Time” (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.