STIGQter: STIG Summary: Samsung Android 16 COPE Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 13 May 2026:

Samsung Android 16 must disable the ability of the user to wipe the device.

DISA Rule

SV-276648r1192660_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-276648

Group Title

PP-MDF-993300

Rule Version

KNOX-16-011000

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Train users to not perform a factory reset on the Android device without AO approval. Document training via the site's mobile device training records or the User Agreement. This is a UBE control.

Note: It is not possible for the MDM to enforce this control when the Android device is deployed in COPE mode.

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Verify the Android device user has been trained to not perform a factory wipe without the approval of the authorizing official (AO). Confirm by reviewing the site's mobile device training records or the User Agreement. This is a User-Based Enforcement (UBE) control.

If the Android device user has not been trained to not perform a factory wipe without the approval of the AO, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-276648

Documentable

False

Rule Version

KNOX-16-011000

Severity Override Guidance

Verify the Android device user has been trained to not perform a factory wipe without the approval of the authorizing official (AO). Confirm by reviewing the site's mobile device training records or the User Agreement. This is a User-Based Enforcement (UBE) control.

If the Android device user has not been trained to not perform a factory wipe without the approval of the AO, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

5715