Microsoft 365
TMA-M365-5.1.4.5
Ensure Local Administrator Password Solution is enabled
Opis
Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) is the management of local account passwords on Windows devices. LAPS provides a solution to securely manage and retrieve the built-in local admin password. With cloud version of LAPS, customers can enable storing and rotation of local admin passwords for both Microsoft Entra and Microsoft Entra hybrid join devices The recommended state is Yes. Managing local Administrator passwords across multiple systems can be challenging. As a result, many organizations opt to configure the same password on all workstations and/or member servers during deployment. However, this practice introduces a significant security risk: if an attacker compromises one system and obtains the local Administrator password, they can potentially gain administrative access to every other system using that same password. Additionally, enabling LAPS at the tenant level is...
Kako se proverava
Metod provere: Ručni pregled
To audit using the UI: 1. Navigate to Microsoft Entra admin center https://entra.microsoft.com/. 2. Expand Entra ID > Devices and select Device settings. 3. Verify that Enable Microsoft Entra Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) is set to Yes. To audit using the Microsoft Graph API: 1. Execute a GET request to the following relative URI: v1.0/policies/deviceRegistrationPolicy 2. Verify that localAdminPassword.isEnabled is True.
Kako se ispravlja
Metod ispravke: Smernica ili zakrpa infrastrukture
To remediate using the UI: 1. Navigate to Microsoft Entra admin center https://entra.microsoft.com/. 2. Expand Entra ID > Devices and select Device settings. 3. Set Enable Microsoft Entra Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) to Yes.
Svojstva
- Operativni sistemi
- Bilo koji
- Oznake
- authm365saas
- Referenca
- CIS Microsoft 365 Foundations Benchmark v7.0.0 - 5.1.4.5 Ensure Local Administrator Password Solution is enabled