The macOS system must disable Siri.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-259493 | SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049 | APPL-14-002020 | SV-259493r958478_rule | 2024-12-04 | 2 |
| Description |
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| Support for Siri is nonessential and must be disabled. The information system must be configured to provide only essential capabilities. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Verify the macOS system is configured to disable Siri with the following command: /usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS $.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\ .objectForKey('allowAssistant').js EOS If the result is not "false", this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Configure the macOS system to disable Siri by installing the "com.apple.applicationaccess" configuration profile. |