LG Android 6.x must implement the management setting: Disallow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile). This requirement is only valid for activation type COPE#2.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-66897	LGA6-99-100051	SV-81387r2_rule		Medium

Description
A Google account may gather a user's information, such as PII, or sensitive documents. With this feature enabled, sensitive information will be backed up to the manufacturer's servers and database. This data is stored at a location that has unauthorized employees accessing this data. This data is stored on a server that has a location unknown to the DoD. SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #45

STIG	Date
LG Android 6.x Security Technical Implementation Guide	2019-02-21

Details

Check Text ( C-67533r2_chk )
This validation procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration Console and the LG Android device. On the MDM console, do the following: 1. Ask the MDM administrator to display the "Allow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile)" settings. 2. Verify the setting is disabled. 3. Verify the policy has been assigned to all groups. On the LG Android device: 1. Navigate to Settings >> Accounts. 2. Verify in the Work Profile there is no "Add account" setting available. If on the MDM console "Allow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile)" is not disabled or on the LG Android device the "Add account" setting is available in the Work Profile, this is a finding.

Check Text ( C-67533r2_chk )

This validation procedure is performed on both the MDM Administration Console and the LG Android device.

On the MDM console, do the following:

1. Ask the MDM administrator to display the "Allow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile)" settings.
2. Verify the setting is disabled.
3. Verify the policy has been assigned to all groups.

On the LG Android device:

1. Navigate to Settings >> Accounts.
2. Verify in the Work Profile there is no "Add account" setting available.

If on the MDM console "Allow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile)" is not disabled or on the LG Android device the "Add account" setting is available in the Work Profile, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-72997r2_fix)
Configure the mobile operating system to disable addition of a Google account. On the MDM Administration Console, disable "Allow addition of Google Accounts (for Work Profile)" setting.