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The MDM server must authenticate devices before establishing remote network connections using bidirectional cryptographically based authentication between devices.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-36155 SRG-APP-159-MDM-154-MDM SV-47559r1_rule Medium
Description
Device authentication is a solution enabling an organization to manage devices. Without the authentication, there is risk of a rogue device being serviced by an MDM server.
STIG Date
Mobile Device Manager Security Requirements Guide 2013-01-24

Details

Check Text ( C-44395r1_chk )
Review the MDM server configuration to ensure the MDM server authenticates devices before establishing remote network connections using bidirectional cryptographically based authentication between devices. If this function is not performed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-40685r1_fix)
Configure the MDM server to authenticate devices before establishing remote network connections using bidirectional cryptographically based authentication between devices.