{"id":13567,"date":"2025-11-01T02:01:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/?p=13567"},"modified":"2025-11-01T02:06:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:06:06","slug":"mc1179155-updated-microsoft-defender-for-identity-new-recommendation-added-to-microsoft-secure-score-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/2025-11-01-mc1179155-updated-microsoft-defender-for-identity-new-recommendation-added-to-microsoft-secure-score-2","title":{"rendered":"MC1179155 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Identity: New recommendation added to Microsoft Secure Score"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<hr>\n<table id=\"section\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"95%\">MC1179155 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Identity: New recommendation added to Microsoft Secure Score<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<table id=\"data\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Classification<\/th>\n<td>stayInformed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Last Updated<\/th>\n<td>10\/31\/2025 16:54:17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Start Time<\/th>\n<td>10\/24\/2025 22:09:40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>End Time<\/th>\n<td>01\/16\/2026 08:00:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Message Content<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Updated October 31, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.<\/p>\n<p><b>Introduction<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<p>To help organizations better assess and improve their identity security posture, Microsoft Secure Score is being enhanced with new improvement actions based on Microsoft Defender for Identity recommendations. These updates provide more accurate insights   and actionable guidance to strengthen your security configuration.<\/p>\n<p><b>When this will happen:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<ul>  <\/p>\n<li><b>Public Preview:<\/b> Rollout begins early November 2025, completes by mid-December 2025<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li><b>General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, and DoD):<\/b>&nbsp;Rollout begins early November 2025, completes by mid-December 2025<\/li>\n<p>  <\/ul>\n<p><b>How this affects your organization:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<ul>  <\/p>\n<li><b>Who is affected:<\/b> Admins managing Microsoft Secure Score and organizations with Microsoft Defender for Identity sensors deployed.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li><b>What will happen:<\/b><br \/> \n<ul>  <\/p>\n<li>New posture recommendation will appear in Microsoft Secure Score as improvement actions:&nbsp;<i>Change password for on-prem accounts with potentially leaked credentials<\/i><\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>This recommendation is visible only if your tenant has a Defender for Identity sensor deployed.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>The update is <b>enabled by default<\/b> and requires no configuration changes.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>No impact to end-user workflow unless acted upon by the admin.<\/li>\n<li>Please be aware of a related Microsoft Entra ID recommendation that is recently released, titled: \u201cChange password for accounts with leaked credentials\u201d. The Microsoft Entra ID recommendation is focused on cloud-based user accounts, whereas the Microsoft   Defender for Identity recommendation targets on-prem user accounts.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/ul>\n<p>  <\/li>\n<p>  <\/ul>\n<p><b>What you can do to prepare:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<ul>  <\/p>\n<li>No admin action is required before or after rollout.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>Review your current identity configuration to assess potential impact.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>Notify relevant administrators and update internal documentation as needed.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>Regularly review Microsoft Secure Score to monitor and act on new improvement suggestions.<\/li>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<li>Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/microsoft-365\/security\/mtp\/microsoft-secure-score\" target=\"_blank\">  Microsoft Secure Score<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<p>  <\/ul>\n<p><b>Compliance considerations:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  <\/p>\n<p>No compliance considerations identified, review as appropriate for your organization.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MC1179155 | (Updated) Microsoft Defender for Identity: New recommendation added to Microsoft Secure Score Clas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m365jp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}