iOS Personal Enhanced Security Configuration
Overview:
The iOS Personal Enhanced provides a strong baseline for organizations to uplift security for their personally owned iOS devices.
Intune Description:
Enhanced security configuration for a personally owned, iOS mobile device.
Scope:
This template should be applied to iOS devices.
Policy Impact Areas:
When deployed, this policy will impact:
- Enforcing encrypted backups.
- Impact / limit functionality of Siri.
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Enforcing device reset after 10 repeated failed sign-in attempts.
Deployment Notes:
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Pre-Deployment Considerations:
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None at this time.
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Post-Deployment Validation:
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Verify lock screen timeout (5 minutes) and password length enforcement (6+ characters).
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Known Issues and Resolutions
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Issue 1: None at this time
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Resolution: N/A
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Configuration Settings:
Name |
Value |
App Store, Doc Viewing, Gaming |
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All enrollment types |
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Block viewing corporate documents in unmanaged apps |
Yes |
Allow unmanaged apps to read from managed contacts accounts |
Not configured |
Treat AirDrop as an unmanaged destination |
Yes |
Block viewing non-corporate documents in corporate apps |
Not configured |
Allow copy/paste to be affected by managed open-in |
Not configured |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Require iTunes Store password for all purchases |
Not configured |
Block in-app purchases |
Not configured |
Block download of explicit sexual content in Apple Books |
Not configured |
Allow managed apps to write contacts to unmanaged contacts accounts |
Yes |
Ratings region |
No region configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block App store |
Not configured |
Block installing apps using App Store |
Not configured |
Block automatic app downloads |
Not configured |
Block playback of explicit music, podcast, and iTunes U |
Not configured |
Block adding Game Center friends |
Not configured |
Block Game Center |
Not configured |
Block multiplayer gaming in the Game Center |
Not configured |
Block access to network drive in Files app |
Not configured |
Autonomous Single App Mode |
|
Automated device enrollment |
|
App name |
|
Built-in apps |
|
All enrollment types |
|
Block Siri |
Not configured |
Block Siri while device is locked |
Yes |
Require Safari fraud warnings |
Yes |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block internet search results from Spotlight |
Not configured |
Safari cookies |
Not configured |
Block Safari JavaScript |
Not configured |
Block Safari pop-ups |
Not configured |
Block Siri for dictation |
Yes |
Block Siri for translation |
Yes |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block camera |
Not configured |
Block FaceTime |
Not configured |
Require Siri profanity filter |
Not configured |
Block user-generated content in Siri |
Not configured |
Block Apple News |
Not configured |
Block Apple Books |
Not configured |
Block iMessage |
Not configured |
Block Podcasts |
Not configured |
Music service |
Not configured |
Block iTunes Radio |
Not configured |
Block iTunes store |
Not configured |
Block Find My iPhone |
Not configured |
Block Find My Friends |
Not configured |
Block user modification to the Find My Friends settings |
Not configured |
Block removal of system apps from device |
Not configured |
Block Safari |
Not configured |
Block Safari Autofill |
Not configured |
Cloud and Storage |
|
All enrollment types |
|
Force encrypted backup |
Yes |
Block managed apps from storing data in iCloud |
Yes |
Block backup of enterprise books |
Yes |
Block notes and highlights sync for enterprise books |
Yes |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block iCloud Photos sync |
Not configured |
Block iCloud Photo Library |
Not configured |
Block My Photo Stream |
Not configured |
Block Handoff |
Not configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block iCloud backup |
Not configured |
Block iCloud document and data sync |
Not configured |
Block iCloud Keychain sync |
Not configured |
Block iCloud Private Relay |
Not configured |
Connected devices |
|
All enrollment types |
|
Force Apple Watch wrist detection |
Yes |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Require AirPlay outgoing requests pairing password |
Not configured |
Block Apple Watch auto unlock |
Not configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block AirDrop |
Not configured |
Block pairing with Apple Watch |
Not configured |
Block modifying Bluetooth settings |
Not configured |
Block pairing with non-Configurator hosts |
Not configured |
Block AirPrint |
Not configured |
Block storage of AirPrint credentials in Keychain |
Not configured |
Require AirPrint to destinations with trusted certificates |
Not configured |
Block iBeacon discovery of AirPrint printers |
Not configured |
Block setting up new nearby devices |
Not configured |
Block access to USB drive in Files app |
Not configured |
Disable near-field communication (NFC) |
Not configured |
Allow users to boot devices into recovery mode with unpaired devices |
Not configured |
Domains |
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Unmarked email domains |
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Unmarked email domains |
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Managed Safari web domains |
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Web Domain URL |
|
Safari password domains |
|
Domain URL |
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General |
|
All enrollment types |
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Block sending diagnostic and usage data to Apple |
Yes |
Block screenshots and screen recording |
Not configured |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block untrusted TLS certificates |
Yes |
Block over-the-air PKI updates |
Not configured |
Force limited ad tracking |
Not configured |
Block trusting new enterprise app authors |
Yes |
Limit Apple personalized advertising |
Not configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block modification of diagnostics settings |
Not configured |
Block remote AirPlay, view screen by Classroom app, and screen sharing |
Not configured |
Allow Classroom app to perform AirPlay and view screen without prompting |
Not configured |
Block modification of account settings |
Not configured |
Block Screen Time |
Not configured |
Block users from erasing all content and settings on device |
Not configured |
Block modification of device name |
Not configured |
Block modification of notifications settings |
Not configured |
Block modification of Wallpaper |
Not configured |
Block configuration profile changes |
Not configured |
Allow activation lock |
Not configured |
Block removing apps |
Not configured |
Block app clips |
Not configured |
Allow USB accessories while device is locked |
Not configured |
Force automatic date and time |
Not configured |
Require teacher permission to leave Classroom app unmanaged classes |
Not configured |
Allow Classroom to lock to an app and lock the device without prompting |
Not configured |
Allow students to automatically join Classroom classes without prompting |
Not configured |
Block VPN creation |
Not configured |
Block modification of eSIM settings |
Not configured |
Defer software updates |
Not configured |
Delay default visibility of software updates |
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Keyboard and dictionary |
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Automated device enrollment |
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Block word definition lookup |
Not configured |
Block predictive keyboards |
Not configured |
Block auto-correction |
Not configured |
Block spell check |
Not configured |
Block keyboard shortcuts |
Not configured |
Block dictation |
Not configured |
Block QuickPath |
Not configured |
Locked Screen Experience |
|
All enrollment types |
|
Block Control Center access in lock screen |
Not configured |
Block Notification Center access in lock screen |
Yes |
Block Today view in lock screen |
Yes |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block Wallet notifications in lock screen |
Not configured |
Password |
|
All enrollment types |
|
Require password |
Yes |
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block simple passwords |
Yes |
Required password type |
Numeric |
Number of non-alphanumeric characters in password |
Not configured |
Minimum password length |
6 |
Number of sign-in failures before wiping device |
10 |
Maximum minutes after screen lock before password is required |
5 minutes |
Maximum minutes of inactivity until screen locks |
5 minutes |
Password expiration (days) |
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Prevent reuse of previous passwords |
|
Block Touch ID and Face ID unlock |
Not configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block passcode modification |
Not configured |
Block modification of Touch ID fingerprints and Face ID faces |
Not configured |
Block password AutoFill |
Not configured |
Block password proximity requests |
Not configured |
Block password sharing |
Not configured |
Require Touch ID or Face ID authentication for AutoFill of password or credit card information |
Not configured |
Restricted Apps |
|
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Type of restricted apps list |
Not configured |
Apps list |
|
Shared iPad |
|
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block Shared iPad temporary sessions |
Not configured |
Show or Hide Apps |
|
Automated device enrollment |
|
Type of apps list |
Not configured |
Apps list |
|
Wireless |
|
Device enrollment and automated device enrollment |
|
Block data roaming |
Not configured |
Block global background fetch while roaming |
Not configured |
Block voice dialing while device is locked |
Yes |
Block voice roaming |
Not configured |
Block personal hotspot |
Not configured |
Add managed iOS apps that should not be allowed to use any cellular data. |
|
Block use of cellular data |
Not configured |
Block use of cellular data when roaming |
|
Block use of cellular data when roaming |
Not configured |
Automated device enrollment |
|
Block changes to app cellular data usage settings |
Not configured |
Block changes to cellular plan settings |
Not configured |
Block modification of personal hotspot |
Not configured |
Require joining Wi-Fi networks only using configuration profiles |
Not configured |
Require Wi-Fi always on |
Not configured |
Require devices to use Wi-Fi networks set up via configuration profiles |
Not configured |
Devicie Template Name |
PROD-iOS Personal Enhanced Security Configuration |
Default Intune Deployed Name |
PROD-iOS Personal Enhanced Security Configuration |
Version |
1.0 |
Template Last Updated |
Jul 8, 2025 |
Document Last Updated: |
Jul 21, 2025 |