Big Sur - Disable the System Preference Pane for Apple ID

Information

The system preference pane for Apple ID _MUST_ be disabled.

Disabling the system preference pane prevents login to Apple ID and iCloud.

Solution

This is implemented by a Configuration Profile.

mobileconfig profile info:

com.apple.systempreferences:
DisabledPreferencePanes:
com.apple.preferences.AppleIDPrefPane

See Also

https://github.com/usnistgov/macos_security

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|AC-20, 800-53|AC-20(1), 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|CM-7(1), 800-53|CM-7(5)(b), CCE|CCE-85283-0, CCI|CCI-001774, STIG-ID|APPL-11-002031

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: b12cbea87b6833b03c1606a63b31d2dc85ea9d60a7eb255ea1e524a3a7b052dc