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os_config_profile_ui_install_disable Disable Installation of Configuration Profiles through the User Interface

NIST macOS Security Compliance Project Sequoia Guidance, Revision 4.0 (be5491f)
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Title

Disable Installation of Configuration Profiles through the User Interface

Control

/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS
$.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\
.objectForKey('allowUIConfigurationProfileInstallation').js
EOS

Discussion

Installation of configuration profiles through the user interface _MUST_ be disabled and only be permitted through an authorized MDM server.

Related controls

cm-5

Fix

This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.