Standards Group:
YALE-MSS-7: Data Protection
YALE-MSS-7.10: Secure Bluetooth at all times
Low Risk Endpoint
Not Required
Moderate Risk Endpoint
Not Required
High Risk Endpoint
Required
Low Risk Server
Not Required
Moderate Risk Server
Not Required
High Risk Server
Not Required
Low Risk Mobile Device
Not Required
Moderate Risk Mobile Device
Not Required
High Risk Mobile Device
Required
Low Risk Network Printer
Not Required
Moderate Risk Network Printer
Not Required
High Risk Network Printer
Not Required
Details
Devices must use Bluetooth configurations that prioritize security.
For improved Bluetooth security:
- Turn off Bluetooth when not needed
- After pairing, put Bluetooth items into non-discovery or hidden mode
- Only use Bluetooth to communicate with trusted sources