BES IT Policy rule must be configured as required. IT Policy rule “Content Protection Usage” (Security policy group) 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-32233r4_rule BES IT Policy rule must be configured as required. IT Policy rule “Content Protection Usage” (Security policy group) must be set as required.

Vulnerability discussion

DoD 8500 policy requires data-at-rest protection be enabled on all IT devices containing sensitive data in case the device is lost or stolen. This protection normally involves password or pin protected access.

Check content

For this check, set IT Policy rule "Content Protection Usage" (Security policy group) to "Allowed". 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). *****Verify IT Policy rule "Content Protection Usage" (Security policy group) is set 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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