STIGQter: STIG Summary: Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 13 May 2026:

Apple iOS/iPadOS 18 must disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation.

DISA Rule

SV-268061r1031241_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-268061

Group Title

PP-MDF-993300

Rule Version

AIOS-18-014500

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure the Apple iOS configuration profile to disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation.

The procedure for implementing this control will vary depending on the MDM/EMM used by the mobile service provider.

In the MDM console, select "disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation".

Check Contents

This check procedure is performed on the device management tool.

Note: If an organization has multiple configuration profiles, the check procedure must be performed on the relevant configuration profiles applicable to the scope of the review.

In the iOS management tool, verify "Disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation" is checked.

If connections to Siri servers are not disabled for translation, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-268061

Documentable

False

Rule Version

AIOS-18-014500

Severity Override Guidance

This check procedure is performed on the device management tool.

Note: If an organization has multiple configuration profiles, the check procedure must be performed on the relevant configuration profiles applicable to the scope of the review.

In the iOS management tool, verify "Disable connections to Siri servers for the purpose of translation" is checked.

If connections to Siri servers are not disabled for translation, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5650