Identity & Authentication FAQ

User authentication and identity protection controls Find answers to common questions about implementing and managing these 5 security controls.

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What is Identity & Authentication?
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Identity & Authentication encompasses user authentication and identity protection controls. TrueConfig includes 5 controls in this category to help secure your Microsoft 365 environment.

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Why is Identity & Authentication important for Microsoft 365 security?
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Identity & Authentication is critical because it addresses user authentication and identity protection controls. This category includes 2 critical-severity controls that should be prioritized.

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How many controls are in the Identity & Authentication category?
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TrueConfig includes 5 controls in the Identity & Authentication category, covering requirements from Level 1 (Recommended Secure) through Level 3 (Maximum Security).

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Which Identity & Authentication controls are most important?
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The most critical controls in this category are: ID-01 (User MFA Registration), ID-04 (Require Phishing-Resistant MFA for All Users). These should be prioritized in your security implementation.

Related controls:ID-01ID-04

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