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Gatekeeper enabled

Gatekeeper enabled

Checks to make sure that the Gatekeeper feature is enabled on macOS devices. Gatekeeper tries to ensure only trusted software is run on a mac machine.

Control

Create or edit a configuration profile with the following information:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
  <key>PayloadContent</key>
  <array>
    <dict>
      <key>EnableAssessment</key>
      <true/>
      <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>
      <string>System Policy Control</string>
      <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
      <string>com.apple.systempolicy.control.6CA698CD-1DBB-445C-BDA3-60E35FBBF0E9</string>
      <key>PayloadType</key>
      <string>com.apple.systempolicy.control</string>
      <key>PayloadUUID</key>
      <string>6CA698CD-1DBB-445C-BDA3-60E35FBBF0E9</string>
      <key>PayloadVersion</key>
      <integer>1</integer>
    </dict>
  </array>
  <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>
  <string>Enable Gatekeeper</string>
  <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
  <string>com.fleetdm.enablegatekeeper.DF30A9A2-C9F9-421D-A26A-6FAA7216E72F</string>
  <key>PayloadType</key>
  <string>Configuration</string>
  <key>PayloadUUID</key>
  <string>DF30A9A2-C9F9-421D-A26A-6FAA7216E72F</string>
  <key>PayloadVersion</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
</dict>
</plist>

Create or edit the following script and configure it to run when the check fails:

#!/bin/sh

## command to enable gatekeeper
/usr/sbin/spctl --master-enable

Check

Use the policy below to verify:

SELECT 1 FROM gatekeeper WHERE assessments_enabled = 1;
spctl --status | grep -q 'assessments enabled' && echo 1 || echo 0
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