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Microsoft Managed Control 1327 - Authenticator Management | Password-Based Authentication | Regulatory Compliance - Identification and Authentication

Azure BuiltIn Policy definition

Source Azure Portal
Display name Microsoft Managed Control 1327 - Authenticator Management | Password-Based Authentication
Id 03188d8f-1ae5-4fe1-974d-2d7d32ef937d
Version 1.0.0
Details on versioning
Versioning Versions supported for Versioning: 0
Built-in Versioning [Preview]
Category Regulatory Compliance
Microsoft Learn
Description Microsoft implements this Identification and Authentication control
Cloud environments AzureCloud = true
AzureUSGovernment = true
AzureChinaCloud = unknown
Available in AzUSGov The Policy is available in AzureUSGovernment cloud. Version: '1.0.0'
Repository: Azure-Policy 03188d8f-1ae5-4fe1-974d-2d7d32ef937d
Additional metadata Name/Id: ACF1327 / Microsoft Managed Control 1327
Category: Identification and Authentication
Title: Authenticator Management | Password-Based Authentication - Minimum Complexity
Ownership: Customer, Microsoft
Description: The information system, for password-based authentication: Enforces minimum password complexity of Case sensitive, minimum of fourteen characters, and at least one each of upper-case letters, lower-case letters, numbers, and special characters;
Requirements: Azure requires multifactor authentication for all access. Exceptions exist for assets or accounts that are unable to support smart card authentication, including local accounts and certain network devices. Where passwords exist, Azure exceeds Microsoft requirements and implements a minimum password length of at least fifteen (15) characters and complexity of at least one (1) uppercase, one (1) lowercase, one (1) number, and one (1) special character in accordance with C+AI Security policy.
Mode Indexed
Type Static
Preview False
Deprecated False
Effect Fixed
audit
RBAC role(s) none
Rule aliases none
Rule resource types IF (2)
Compliance
The following 1 compliance controls are associated with this Policy definition 'Microsoft Managed Control 1327 - Authenticator Management | Password-Based Authentication' (03188d8f-1ae5-4fe1-974d-2d7d32ef937d)
Control Domain Control Name MetadataId Category Title Owner Requirements Description Info Policy#
NIS2 IM._Identity_Management_10 NIS2_IM._Identity_Management_10 NIS2_IM._Identity_Management_10 IM. Identity Management The use of multi-factor authentication Customer, Microsoft Cryptographic Module Authentication The use of multi-factor authentication or continuous authentication solutions, secured voice, video and text communications and secured emergency communication systems within the entity, where appropriate. 29
Initiatives usage
Initiative DisplayName Initiative Id Initiative Category State Type polSet in AzUSGov
[Preview]: NIS2 32ff9e30-4725-4ca7-ba3a-904a7721ee87 Regulatory Compliance Preview BuiltIn unknown
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