Privileged Access FAQ
Administrative role and privilege management Find answers to common questions about implementing and managing these 8 security controls.
QWhat is Privileged Access?▼
Privileged Access encompasses administrative role and privilege management. TrueConfig includes 8 controls in this category to help secure your Microsoft 365 environment.
QWhy is Privileged Access important for Microsoft 365 security?▼
Privileged Access is critical because it addresses administrative role and privilege management. This category includes 7 critical-severity controls that should be prioritized.
QHow many controls are in the Privileged Access category?▼
TrueConfig includes 8 controls in the Privileged Access category, covering requirements from Level 1 (Recommended Secure) through Level 3 (Maximum Security).
QWhich Privileged Access controls are most important?▼
The most critical controls in this category are: PA-01 (Limit Global Administrators to 2-4), PA-03 (Configure Emergency Access Accounts), PA-01-L2 (Eliminate Permanent Global Administrators), PA-04 (Require PIM for All Privileged Roles), PA-05 (Require Phishing-Resistant MFA for Admins), PA-06 (Require FIDO2 Security Keys for Administrators), PA-07 (Enable Continuous Access Evaluation). These should be prioritized in your security implementation.
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