Details

Distinct user account databases on each separate system cause problems with username and password policy enforcement. Most approved directory services infrastructure solutions allow centralized management of users and passwords.

Solution

Integrate the system into an existing directory services infrastructure.

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Apple_OS_X_10-15_V1R7_STIG.zip

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Configuration Management.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.

References

• 800-53|CM-6b.
• CAT|I
• CCI|CCI-000366
• Rule-ID|SV-225130r610901_rule
• STIG-ID|AOSX-15-000016
• STIG-Legacy|SV-111637
• STIG-Legacy|V-102675
• Vuln-ID|V-225130

Source

• Tenable.com/audits