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If the MDM server includes a mobile email management capability, the email client must set the Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching timeout period from at least 15 to 120 minutes, if Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching is available.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-36228 SRG-APP-196-MDM-210-MEM SV-47632r1_rule Medium
Description
Cryptography is only as strong as the encryption modules/algorithms that are employed to encrypt the data. Strong encryption must be used to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the data. In this case the requirement states that Smart Card/Certificate Store password caching must time out.
STIG Date
Mobile Device Manager Security Requirements Guide 2013-01-24

Details

Check Text ( C-44468r1_chk )
Determine if the MDM server includes a mobile email management capability. If no, this requirement is not applicable. If yes, perform the following procedure: Verify the mobile email client sets the Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching timeout period from at least 15 to 120 minutes, if Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching is available. Talk to the site system administrator and have them confirm this capability exists in the MDM server. Also, review the MDM server configuration. If the mobile email client does not set the Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching timeout period from at least 15 to 120 minutes, if Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching is available, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-40758r1_fix)
Configure the MDM server to set the Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching timeout period from at least 15 to 120 minutes, if Smart Card or Certificate Store Password caching is available.