---
mscp:
  version: '2.0'
  build: 37
  build_date: '2026-06-11'
  release_date: 2026-XX-XX
  release: '27.0'
ddm:
  services:
    com.apple.bash: /etc/
    com.apple.pam: /etc/pam.d/
    com.apple.sshd: /etc/ssh/
    com.apple.sudo: /etc/
    com.apple.zsh: /etc/
    com.apple.cups: /etc/cups/
authors:
  - name: Bob Gendler
    organization: National Institute of Standards and Technology
    benchmarks:
      - mscp
  - name: Dan Brodjieski
    organization: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    benchmarks:
      - mscp
  - name: Allen Golbig
    organization: Jamf
    benchmarks:
      - mscp
  - name: Edward Byrd
    organization: Center for Internet Security
    benchmarks:
      - cis_lvl1
      - cis_lvl2
      - cisv8
  - name: John Mahlman
    organization: Leidos
    benchmarks:
      - cmmc_lvl1
      - cmmc_lvl2
  - name: Rob Lamb
    organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory
    benchmarks:
      - cnssi-1253_low
      - cnssi-1253_moderate
      - cnssi-1253_high
  - name: Ekkehard Koch
    organization: ''
    benchmarks:
      - cnssi-1253_low
      - cnssi-1253_moderate
      - cnssi-1253_high
  - name: Aaron Kegerreis
    organization: Defense Information Systems Agency
    benchmarks:
      - disa_stig
  - name: Marco Piñeyro
    organization: Department of State
    benchmarks:
      - ios_stig
      - ios_byoad
  - name: Henry Stamerjohann
    organization: Declarative IT GmbH
    benchmarks:
      - indigo_base
      - indigo_high
  - name: Jordy Witteman
    organization: Root3
    benchmarks:
      - nlmapgov_base
      - nlmapgov_plus
  - name: Elias G Kikano
    organization: Emory University School of Medicine
    benchmarks:
      - hicp_lp
  - name: Janessa Milsap
    organization: Emory University School of Medicine
    benchmarks:
      - hicp_lp
  - name: Ryan Ritchie
    organization: Emory University School of Medicine
    benchmarks:
      - hicp_lp
benchmarks:
  - keyword: cis_lvl1
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmark for the Level 1 Profile
  - keyword: cis_lvl1_byod
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Benchmark for the Level 1 Profile
  - keyword: cis_lvl1_enterprise
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Enterprise Benchmark for the Level 1 Profile
  - keyword: cis_lvl2
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmark for the Level 2 Profile
  - keyword: cis_lvl2_byod
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Benchmark for the Level 2 Profile
  - keyword: cis_lvl2_enterprise
    description: Center for Internet Security (CIS) Enterprise Benchmark for the Level 2 Profile
  - keyword: disa_stig
    description: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
  - keyword: indigo_base
    description: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) iOS Native Devices in Government Operations (iNDIGO) Base Settings
  - keyword: indigo_high
    description: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) iOS Native Devices in Government Operations (iNDIGO) High Settings
  - keyword: ios_stig
    description: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
  - keyword: ios_stig_byoad
    description: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Bring Your Own Approved Device (BYOAD)
  - keyword: nlmapgov_base
    description: Nederlandse Maatregelenset Apple Platformen Overheid (NLMAPGOV) Base Settings
  - keyword: nlmapgov_plus
    description: Nederlandse Maatregelenset Apple Platformen Overheid (NLMAPGOV) Plus Settings
versions:
  platforms:
    macos:
      - os_version: 27.0
        os_name: golden gate
        cpe: o:apple:macos:27.0
      - os_version: 26.0
        os_name: tahoe
        cpe: o:apple:macos:26.0
      - os_version: 15.0
        os_name: sequoia
        cpe: o:apple:macos:15.0
    ios:
      - os_version: 27.0
        os_name: ios_27
        cpe: o:apple:ios:27.0
      - os_version: 26.0
        os_name: ios_26
        cpe: o:apple:ios:26.0
      - os_version: 18.0
        os_name: ios_18
        cpe: o:apple:ios:18.0
    visionos:
      - os_version: 27.0
        os_name: visionos_27
        cpe: o:apple:visionos:27.0
      - os_version: 26.0
        os_name: visionos_26
        cpe: o:apple:visionos:26.0
