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Setting an inactivity interval for the screensaver prevents unauthorized persons from viewing a system left unattended for an extensive period of time.

Remote access sessions _MUST_ use encrypted methods to protect unauthorized individuals from gaining access.

Ensure only strong MAC algorithms are used

Limit the ciphers to those which are FIPS-approved and only use ciphers in counter (CTR) mode.

Enabling stealth mode prevents the computer from responding to probing requests. The computer still answers incoming requests for authorized apps. Unexpected requests, such as ICMP (ping) are ignored.

Automatically checking for updates makes it easier for the user to know when updates are available. It is important that a system has the newest updates applied to prevent unauthorized persons from exploiting identified vulnerabilities.

This control ensures that system and security updates are installed after they are available from Apple. According to the benchmark (macOS), staying up to date on patches is necessary to reduce the risk of vulnerabilities being exploited.

This setting allows macOS updates to be installed automatically once they are available from Apple. Because patches need to be applied as soon as possible, allowing for automatic updates ensures that the users device is updated in a timely manner rather than be left vulnerable to additional security risks.

By automatically installing app store updates in the background, the user safeguarded from potential vulnerabilities in the previous version of the App Store.

Secure Keyboard Entry prevents other applications on the system and/or network from detecting and recording what is typed into Terminal. Enabling this feature can minimize the risk of a key logger identifying the keys entered into the Terminal


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