STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung OS 9 with Knox 3.x COBO Use Case KPE(AE) Deployment Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 24 Apr 2020:

Samsung Android must be configured to not display the following notifications when the device is locked: all notifications.

DISA Rule

SV-102957r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-92869

Group Title

PP-MDF-301120

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000280

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure Samsung Android to redact notifications when the device is locked.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Android lock screen restrictions" group, select "disable unredacted notifications".

Check Contents

Review device configuration settings to confirm that the content of notifications is redacted when the device is locked.

This procedure is performed on both the MDM console and the Samsung Android device.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Android lock screen restrictions" group, verify that "disable unredacted notifications" is selected.

On the Samsung Android device, do the following:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap "Lock screen".
3. Verify that "Notifications" is disabled.

If on the MDM console "disable unredacted notifications" is not selected, or on the Samsung Android device "Notifications" is not disabled, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-92869

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-09-000280

Severity Override Guidance

Review device configuration settings to confirm that the content of notifications is redacted when the device is locked.

This procedure is performed on both the MDM console and the Samsung Android device.

On the MDM console, for the device, in the "Android lock screen restrictions" group, verify that "disable unredacted notifications" is selected.

On the Samsung Android device, do the following:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap "Lock screen".
3. Verify that "Notifications" is disabled.

If on the MDM console "disable unredacted notifications" is not selected, or on the Samsung Android device "Notifications" is not disabled, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

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Target Key

3495

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