BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Part 1 Version Comparison

There are 1 differences between versions v2 r8 (July 24, 2015) (the "left" version) and v2 r10 (Jan. 26, 2018) (the "right" version).

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Title

Only Required required version versions of the BlackBerry Enterprise MDM Server server (BES) must be installed. used.

Check Content

Interview ISSO and BlackBerry system administrator. Verify the site is not using BES 5. If BES 5 is one of being used by the site, this is a finding. required/approved versions. Required/approved versions of the BES are: BES 5.0.4 (or later version). From the BlackBerry Manager, select "Help" to view the version number.

Discussion

Earlier BES 5.x only manages unsupported versions of BlackBerry devices. Therefore, all versions of BES 5 are considered unsupported and not authorized within the BES have security vulnerabilities. CYBERCOM IAVA directs all DoD DoD. installations upgrade to required version due to BlackBerry ending support for version 4.1.6 and 4.1.7 as of 2 July 2011.

Fix

Remove all The BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) version versions of BES 5. is 5.0.4 or later.