Azure security defaults7/29/2023 For smaller IT teams, those without IT teams, or those that simply didn’t know where to start securing Azure AD, this is an incredibly powerful move toward improving their overall security.Īdmins of eligible tenants will receive an email giving them heads up of the change and then, according to Microsoft’s post, will get prompts to enable Security Defaults later this month, which they can defer for up to 14 days so you should let Azure admins and users in your company know ASAP - share this post with them and make sure they understand what to expect. Security Defaults primarily focuses on leveling up your basic security hygiene, turning on identity and access controls like Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for everyone and enforcing greater protection for privileged activities like admin actions or accessing Azure. ![]() Alex Weinhart, Director of Identity Security at Microsoft, wrote up a really good summary of the change that you should read first. ![]() Microsoft announced recently they are starting to roll out Security Defaults for tenants who haven’t already turned them on or are using Conditional Access.
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