The MDM server must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing on managed mobile devices.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-36167	SRG-APP-263-MDM-164-MDM	SV-47571r1_rule		Medium

Description
The need to verify security functionality is necessary to ensure the MDM server is behaving as expected and the defenses are enabled. To scale the deployment of the verification process, the MDM server systems must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing. Without testing of the security controls across the architecture, the MDM server infrastructure could be compromised without knowledge of the administrators.

Description

The need to verify security functionality is necessary to ensure the MDM server is behaving as expected and the defenses are enabled. To scale the deployment of the verification process, the MDM server systems must provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing. Without testing of the security controls across the architecture, the MDM server infrastructure could be compromised without knowledge of the administrators.

STIG	Date
Mobile Device Manager Security Requirements Guide	2013-01-24

Details

Check Text ( C-44407r1_chk )
Review the MDM server configuration to ensure the MDM server provides automated support for the management of distributed security testing on managed mobile devices. If this function is not configured, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-40697r1_fix)
Configure the MDM server to provide automated support for the management of distributed security testing on managed mobile devices.