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V-254622

CAT II (Medium)

A managed photo app must be used to take and store work-related photos.

Rule ID

SV-254622r959010_rule

STIG

Apple iOS-iPadOS 16 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Version

V2R2

CCIs

CCI-000097

Discussion

The iOS Photos app is unmanaged and may sync photos with a device user's personal iCloud account. Therefore, work-related photos must not be taken via the iOS camera app or stored in the Photos app. A managed photo app must be used to take and manage work-related photos. SFR ID: NA

Check Content

Review configuration settings to confirm a managed photos app is installed on the iOS device.

This check procedure is performed on the iPhone and iPad.

On the iPhone and iPad:
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap "General".
3. Tap "Profiles & Device Management" or "Profiles".
4. Tap the DoD Configuration Profile from the Apple iOS/iPadOS management tool.
5. Tap "Apps".
6. Verify a photo capture and management app is listed.

If a managed photo capture and management app is not installed on the iPhone and iPad, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Install a managed photos app to take and manage work-related photos.