Zero Trust Compliance
DV-01High

Require Compliant Devices for Admin Access for Zero Trust Compliance

Learn how DV-01 helps you meet Zero Trust requirements for Microsoft 365 and Entra ID security.

Meeting Zero Trust standards for Microsoft 365 involves implementing controls like DV-01 (Require Compliant Devices for Admin Access). This guide covers the specific Zero Trust requirements addressed by this control and how to achieve compliance.

How DV-01 Addresses Zero Trust Requirements

Zero Trust requires organizations to implement controls around require compliant devices for admin access. The DV-01 control provides:

  • A Conditional Access policy requires compliant or Entra hybrid-joined devices for admin portals
  • Policy targets Microsoft Admin Portals app or specific admin URLs
  • Unmanaged personal devices cannot access admin functions

These measures directly support Zero Trust compliance by ensuring proper conditional_access security in your Microsoft 365 environment.

Implementation for Compliance

To satisfy Zero Trust requirements with this control:

  • **Enable the control** - Use TrueConfig's one-click remediation
  • **Document your implementation** - Record how the control was configured
  • **Maintain evidence** - TrueConfig automatically logs compliance status
  • **Monitor continuously** - Track any deviations from the expected state

Evidence Collection

For Zero Trust audits, you'll need to demonstrate:

  • Current configuration state
  • Historical compliance data
  • Remediation actions taken
  • Continuous monitoring in place

TrueConfig provides all of this evidence through its audit trail and reporting features.

Why This Control Matters for Zero Trust

A compromised or unmanaged device can have keyloggers, malware, or screen capture tools. Requiring managed, compliant devices for admin access ensures that privileged actions occur from endpoints you control and monitor.

Implementing DV-01 is an important step toward Zero Trust compliance. Combined with TrueConfig's continuous monitoring, you can demonstrate ongoing adherence to Zero Trust requirements.

Ready to achieve Zero Trust compliance?

TrueConfig continuously monitors your Microsoft 365 tenant for compliance with Zero Trust requirements, including this control.