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V-276787CAT III — Low severitySV-276787r1262923_rule

Google Android 16 must disable screen capture.

Rule version GOOG-16-013300 · STIG v1 · 2026-08-24

Discussion

The screen capture feature could lead to the exposure of sensitive DoW information.

SFR ID: FMT_MOF_EXT.1.2 #47

Check

Review configuration settings to confirm that screen capture has been disabled.

This check procedure is performed on the device management tool and the Google Android 16 device.

On the MDM console:

COBO and COPE:

1. Open Camera, screen capture, and audio section. 2. Verify that the "Disable Screen Capture" setting is enabled.

On the managed Google Android 16 device:

COBO and COPE:

1. Press the Power button and the volume down button at the same time. 2. Verify that the message "Taking screenshots is blocked by your admin" appears.

If screen capture has not been disabled, this is a finding.

Fix

Install a configuration profile to disable screen capture.

On the MDM console, do the following:

COBO and COPE:

1. Open Camera, screen capture, and audio section. 2. Enable the "Disable Screen Capture" setting.

Configuration API: screenCaptureDisabled

Identifiers

Group ID
V-276787
Group title
PP-MDF-993300
Rule ID
SV-276787r1262923_rule
Check ID
C-80942r1140151_chk
Fix ID
F-80847r1140152_fix