Policy: Azure > CIS v2.0 > 01 - Identity and Access Management > 1.18 Ensure that 'Restrict user ability to access groups features in the Access Pane' is Set to 'Yes'

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 2

Restricts group creation to administrators with permissions only.

Self-service group management enables users to create and manage security groups or Office 365 groups in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). Unless a business requires this day-to-day delegation for some users, self-service group management should be disabled.

Resource Types

This policy targets the following resource types:

Azure > Active Directory > Directory

Primary Policy

This policy is used with the following primary policy:

Azure > CIS v2.0 > 01 - Identity and Access Management

Azure > CIS v2.0 > 01 - Identity and Access Management > 1.18 Ensure that 'Restrict user ability to access groups features in the Access Pane' is Set to 'Yes' > Attestation

Controls

Policy Specification

Schema Type	`string`
Default	`Per Azure > CIS v2.0 > 01 - Identity and Access Management`
Valid Values [YAML]	`Per Azure > CIS v2.0 > 01 - Identity and Access Management` `Skip` `Check: Benchmark using attestation`

In Your Workspace

Policy Settings by Type report

Developers

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v071406

Policy Type URI

tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118

GraphQL

query policyType(id: "tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118") { … }

query policySettings(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118'") { … }

query policyValues(filter: "policyTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118'") { … }

CLI

Get Policy Type

turbot graphql policy-type --id "tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118"

Get Policy Settings

turbot graphql policy-settings --filter "policyTypeId:tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/policy/types/r0118"