Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-24988 | WIR-WMS-GD-009-01 | SV-39982r2_rule | ECWN-1 IAIA-1 | Low |
Description |
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Long used passwords are more susceptible to being compromised by a hacker, which could lead to a possible compromise of the smartphone and sensitive DoD data stored on the mobile device. |
STIG | Date |
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Mobile Device Management (MDM) Server Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) | 2012-07-20 |
Check Text ( C-39021r5_chk ) |
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This check is Not Applicable if CAC authentication is used for the security container. This is an iOS security policy set check. Recommend that all checks related to iOS security policy set rules be reviewed using the following procedure. 1. Make a list of all iOS security policies listed on the MDM server that have been assigned to iOS devices and review each policy using the following procedure: -Have the SA identify STIG compliant and non compliant policies on the server. --Log into the MDM server console. --Click on the Policies tab. --View all iOS security policies on the server. -Note: STIG-compliant policies should be identified as such in the policy title. An example is STIG_iOS_Policy. It is recommended that all non-STIG policies be deleted. 2. Select each security policy iOS devices are assigned to, and in turn, verify the required settings are in the policy. -Note: If there is a finding, note the name of the non STIG-compliant policy in the Findings Details section in VMS/Component Provided Tracking Database. -Launch the MDM console and click on the Policies tab. -Select an iOS security policy to review. -Verify the security container password expiration is set to 120 days or less. Mark as a finding if the password expiration is not set as required. |
Fix Text (F-27629r2_fix) |
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Set handheld security container password to expire in 120 days or less. |