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Microsoft Android 11 devices must be configured to disable the use of third-party keyboards.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-255235 MSFT-11-011000 SV-255235r870845_rule Low
Description
Many third-party keyboard applications are known to contain malware. SFR ID: FMT_SMF_EXT.1.1 #47
STIG Date
Microsoft Android 11 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide 2022-11-14

Details

Check Text ( C-58848r869320_chk )
Review device configuration settings to confirm that no third-party keyboards are enabled.

This procedure is performed on the EMM console.

On the EMM console, verify the application allow list for Google Play does not have any third-party keyboards.

If third-party keyboards are installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-58792r869321_fix)
Configure Microsoft Android 11 device to disallow the use of third-party keyboards.

On the EMM console, configure an application allow list for Google Play that does not have any third-party keyboards.