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Bluetooth peripherals must conform to the DoD Bluetooth Peripheral Device Security Requirements Specification.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-18619 WIR0405 SV-20177r5_rule ECCT-1 Medium
Description
Sensitive unclassified voice and data communications could be intercepted and exposed if required security controls are not used.
STIG Date
Bluetooth/Zigbee Security Technical Implementation Guide 2011-10-07

Details

Check Text ( C-22301r4_chk )
Ask the IAO for documentation verifying Bluetooth peripherals (e.g., headsets) used by personnel at the site conform to the DoD Bluetooth Peripheral Device Security Requirements Specification (i.e., verification from NSA, DISA, or a DoD test agency). The specification is found at http://iase.disa.mil/stigs/net_perimeter/wireless/smartphone.html and http://www.nsa.gov/ia/_files/wireless/BlueToothDoc.pdf.
Fix Text (F-34125r1_fix)
Procure Bluetooth headsets that conform to the DoD Bluetooth Peripheral Device Security Requirements Specification.