os_handoff_disable Disable Handoff
NIST macOS Security Compliance Project Sequoia Guidance, Revision 4.0 (be5491f)
All changes in this version
All changes in this version
Title
Disable Handoff
Control
/usr/bin/osascript -l JavaScript << EOS
$.NSUserDefaults.alloc.initWithSuiteName('com.apple.applicationaccess')\
.objectForKey('allowActivityContinuation').js
EOS
Discussion
Handoff _MUST_ be disabled.
Handoff allows you to continue working on a document or project when the user switches from one Apple device to another. Disabling Handoff prevents data transfers to unauthorized devices.
Related controls
ac-20, ac-3, cm-7, cm-7.1
Fix
This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.