The MDIS server must identify unexpected changes in applications installed on the mobile device.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-32764	WIR-WMS-MDIS-17	SV-43110r1_rule	ECAR-1	High

Description
Detection of possible compromise of a DoD mobile device is a key security control to insure the compromise does not result in the exposure of sensitive DoD data or lead to a successful attack on the DoD network. Application changes are a key indicator of possible device compromise.

STIG	Date
Mobile Device Integrity Scanning (MDIS) Server Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)	2013-05-08

Details

Check Text ( C-41098r5_chk )
Verify the MDIS server identifies unexpected changes in applications installed on the mobile device. Talk to the site system administrator and have them show this capability exists in the MDIS server. Also, review MDIS product documentation. Mark as a finding if the MDIS server does not have required features.

Fix Text (F-36646r3_fix)
Use an MDIS product that identifies unexpected changes in applications installed on the mobile device.