Details

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.

Solution

This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.

mobileconfig profile info:

com.apple.applicationaccess:
allowActivityContinuation:
False

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://github.com/usnistgov/macos_security

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

References

• 800-53|AC-3
• 800-53|AC-20
• 800-53|CM-7
• 800-53|CM-7(1)
• CCE|CCE-85321-8

Source

• Tenable.com/audits