5 thoughts about the Microsoft Intune security baselines
by Jesper Nielsen • 17 minutes to read
Should you apply the Microsoft Intune security baselines because Microsoft has already decided which settings are secure?
I do not think the Microsoft Intune security baselines are bad. They contain valuable recommendations and can help you understand how Microsoft approaches a secure configuration. However, I do not fancy using them as the foundation of my device configuration strategy.
A friend of mine says, “They are great if you do not know what you are doing.” I see it differently. If you do not know what you are doing, you should not apply a large collection of security settings that you cannot explain. A baseline does not remove the need to understand each setting. It makes that understanding even more important.
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