CIS Apple OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard L1 v1.0.0

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Name: CIS Apple OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard L1 v1.0.0

Updated: 4/2/2021

Authority: CIS

Plugin: Unix

Revision: 1.28

Estimated Item Count: 75

Audit Changelog


Revision 1.28 Apr 2, 2021 Miscellaneous Audit deprecated. Metadata updated.
Revision 1.27 Sep 29, 2020 Miscellaneous References updated.
Revision 1.26 Jul 14, 2020 Miscellaneous Metadata updated.
Revision 1.25 Apr 17, 2020 Miscellaneous Metadata updated. References updated.
Revision 1.24 Aug 5, 2019 Miscellaneous Metadata updated. See also link updated.
Revision 1.23 Feb 7, 2019 Miscellaneous Metadata updated. References updated.
Revision 1.22 Dec 13, 2018 Miscellaneous References updated.
Revision 1.21 Jul 24, 2018 Functional Update Apple OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard Level I, version 1.0.0 Informational Update 1.1.4/1.1.5 Do not install/remove any unnecessary Applications or packages 1.1.6 Do not transfer confidential information in Setup Assistant 1.2.4 Turn on file extensions 1.3.1 Create an administrator account and a standard account for each administrator 1.3.2 Create a standard or managed account for each non-administrator 1.3.3 Set appropriate parental controls for managed accounts 1.3.7 Use Password Assistant to help generate complex passwords 1.3.9 Automatically lock the login keychain after 15 minutes of inactivity and when sleeping 1.4.10.3 Enable Show AirPort Status in Menu Bar 1.4.11.1 Only use known printers 1.4.11.2 Disable receiving faxes 1.4.12.1 Do not install third-party QuickTime software 1.4.12.2 Disable 'Play Movies automatically' 1.4.13.4 Automatically update safe downloads list 1.4.14.11 Disable Xgrid Sharing 1.4.14.3 Disable File Sharing 1.4.14.5 Turn off Printer Sharing 1.4.14.6 Disable Web Sharing 1.4.15.1 Disable 'Check for updates' for standard users 1.4.17.1 Only enable speech recognition in a secure environment 1.4.17.2 Configure Speech Recognition to use a Listening Key 1.4.17.3 Use headphones if you enable text to speech, or turn text to speech off 1.4.18.1 Prevent Spotlight from searching all confidential folders 1.4.18.2 Prevent Spotlight from searching backup folders or volumes 1.4.2.1 Change initial password for the system administrator account 1.4.3.4 Show Bluetooth status in menu bar 1.5.1 Backup 1.5.4 Securely erase files in the Finder 1.5.7 Repair disk permissions after installing software or software updates 1.8.1 Safari should not open safe files after downloading Miscellaneous Metadata updated. Platform check updated. References updated. See also link updated.