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BlackBerry devices must be provisioned so that users can digitally sign and encrypt e-mail notifications.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-19281 WIR1055-02 SV-21197r4_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 that the message is authentic and is required by DoD policy.
STIG Date
BlackBerry Handheld Device Security Technical Implementation Guide 2011-04-11

Details

Check Text ( C-23326r1_chk )
If user software certificates are used on the BlackBerry instead of the CAC, verify the DAA has approved their use (letter, memo, SSP, etc.).
Fix Text (F-23347r1_fix)
BlackBerry devices must be provisioned so that users can digitally sign and encrypt emergency and/or critical e-mail notifications.