DEVICE-004: Device Encryption Requirements
- Platform
- Google Workspace
- Category
- Device & Endpoint Management
- Severity
- High
- Zero Trust pillar
- Devices (weight 3)
- Golden fixtures
- 1
- Branch coverage
- Observed: fixtures prove the verdicts they exercise
- Provenance
- baseline
What it checks
Device encryption should be required on all mobile devices to protect data at rest from physical theft or loss
Recommended value
Encryption required on all managed devices
Remediation
Admin Console > Devices > Mobile & endpoints > Settings > Universal settings > Encryption > Require device encryption
Fixture-proven verdicts
Every verdict below is proven by a golden fixture in the module's gating test suite. This table derives from the last green run; it cannot be edited by hand.
| Scenario | Expected verdict |
|---|---|
| always-warn | WARN |
Framework mappings
- NIST SP 800-53
- SC-28, MP-5
- CIS Benchmark
- 6.4
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1005