Security - Apple iOS
Select the required option Passcode or Restrictions and click Configure to add and
Remove Configuration to delete the settings.
Passcode |
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Setting |
Note |
Allow simple value |
Permits the use of repeating, ascending and descending character sequences. |
Require alphanumeric value |
The passcode requires at least one letter. |
Minimum passcode length |
Minimum number of characters required for the passcode (1->16) |
Minimum number of complex characters |
Minimum number of non-alphanumeric characters allowed in the passcode (0 -> 4) |
Maximum passcode age |
Number of days (1->730) after which the passcode must be changed. Select 0 for never expire. |
Maximum Auto-Lock |
Number of minutes before the device automatically locks (Never Auto Lock>15) |
Passcode history* |
Number of unique passcodes required before reuse (0>50) |
Maximum grace period for device lock |
Maximum amount of time the user can set the device to be locked without prompting for the passcode when unlocked (Immediately->4 hours). |
Maximum failed attempts before wiping |
Number of incorrect passcode attempts before all data on the device will be erased. (4>11) |
Please be aware, if a device has multiple Passcode policies in place the strictest policy will be applied, regardless of whether this policy was set via the Dashboard. * There is a known issue with the iOS Passcode History where the entered number is incremented by one when applied. For example where the Passcode History is set to three, four passcodes will be remembered before the initial one can be reused, if set to six seven will be remembered etc. |
Restrictions |
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Device Functionality |
Application Settings |
Allow installing apps |
Allow use of YouTube |
Allow use of camera |
Allow use of iTunes Store |
Allow FaceTime |
Allow use of Safari |
Allow screen capture |
Safari Settings: |
Allow automatic sync while roaming |
Enable autofill |
Allow Siri |
Force fraud warning |
Allow Siri while device locked |
Enable Javascript |
Allow voice dialing |
Block pop-ups |
Allow Passbook while device is locked |
Accept Cookies: |
Allow in-application Purchase |
Never, From Visited Sites, Always |
Force user to enter iTunes store password for all purchases |
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Allow multiplayer gaming |
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Allow adding Game Center friends |
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Apple introduced a range of security improvements in iOS 13 which applies to any vendor using an MDM solution. |
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iCloud Access |
Content Rating |
Allow Backup |
Allow explicit music, podcasts & iTunes |
Allow document sync |
Allow iBookstore erotica |
Allow Photo Stream (disallowing can cause data loss) |
Ratings Region: |
Allow shared photo streams |
Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Movies |
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Security & Privacy |
Allow All Movies, Don't Allow Movies, Ratings for selected region |
Allow diagnostic data to be sent to Apple |
TV Shows: |
Allow user to accept untrusted TLS certificates |
Allow all TV shows, Don't allow TV Shows, Ratings for selected region |
Force encrypted backups |
Applications: |
Allow all Apps, Don't allow Apps, 4+, 9+, 12+, 17+ |