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system_settings_touch_id_settings_disable Disable the Touch ID System Settings Pane

NIST macOS Security Compliance Project Sequoia Guidance, Revision 4.0 (be5491f)
All changes in this version
first version loaded System Settings

Title

Disable the Touch ID System Settings Pane

Control

/usr/bin/profiles show -output stdout-xml | /usr/bin/xmllint --xpath '//key[text()="DisabledSystemSettings"]/following-sibling::*[1]' - | /usr/bin/grep -c "com.apple.Touch-ID-Settings.extension"

Discussion

The System Settings pane for Touch ID _MUST_ be disabled.

Disabling the System Settings pane prevents the users from configuring Touch ID.

Related controls

cm-7, cm-7.1, cm-7.5

Fix

This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.