IT Policy rule Disable Wi-Fi must be set as required.

From BlackBerry Enterprise Server (version 5.x), Part 3 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

SV-17045r5_rule IT Policy rule Disable Wi-Fi must be set as required.

Vulnerability discussion

Improperly configured WLAN systems can expose the BlackBerry device and DoD network to attack.

Check content

Detail Policy Requirements: If BlackBerry Wi-Fi service is not authorized for use at the site, the following conditions apply: A BlackBerry WLAN IT policy has been set up for the site on the BES and is configured as shown in Table 1, BlackBerry STIG Configuration Tables. *****Set IT Policy rule "Disable Wi-Fi" (WLAN policy group) to "Yes". If WLAN use is authorized, set to "No". Check procedures: This is a BES IT Policy check. Recommend all checks related to BES IT policies be reviewed using the procedure in Check WIR1400-01 (V0003545). Interview the BES Administrator and determine if BlackBerry Wi-Fi is authorized. *****Verify "Disable Wi-Fi" has been configured as required. If not set as required, this is a finding.

Fix text

Configure the IT Policy rule as specified in the "Checks" block.

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