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The Good Mobility Suite email client must provide the mobile device user the capability to digitally sign and encrypt outgoing email messages using software- or hardware-based digital certificates.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-53039 GOOD-00-000590 SV-67255r1_rule Medium
Description
Cryptography is only as strong as the encryption modules/algorithms that are employed to encrypt the data. Strong encryption must be used to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the data. In this case, the requirement states that the email client must be able to sign and/or encrypt outgoing messages.
STIG Date
Good for Enterprise 8.x Security Technical Implementation Guide 2014-08-18

Details

Check Text ( C-54543r1_chk )
Review the Good Mobility Suite server configuration to verify the mobile email client provides the mobile device user the capability to digitally sign and encrypt outgoing email messages using software- or hardware-based digital certificates. Otherwise, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-57849r2_fix)
Configure the Good Mobility Suite to provide the mobile device user the capability to digitally sign and encrypt outgoing email messages using software- or hardware-based digital certificates.

-Launch the Good Mobile Control Web console and click on the Policies tab
-Select the policy set for the smart phone and select Good For Enterprise Authentication
-Verify Enable S/MIME is checked

Optional: To enable CAC/PIV (hard token), ensure Good Vault is selected; otherwise, soft token will be the default.