Description:
Verifies that passwords do not expire.
Why:
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), OMB, and Microsoft have published guidance indicating mandated periodic password changes make user accounts less secure. For example, OMB-22-09 states, "Password policies must not require use of special characters or regular rotation."
Configured: Passwords do not expire.
Not Configured: Passwords policies are set to expire.
Scoring: Contributes up to 1 point to the Posture Recommendations score.
Category: Identity
Microsoft Licensing: Works with Basic licensing
Remediation in Augmentt: Configure directly in Augmentt (Configure tab); Guided remediation steps (Instructions tab)
Compliance Frameworks:
CISA SCuBA — MS.AAD.6.1
CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v6 (Level 1) — 1.3.1
CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v7 (Level 1) — 1.3.1
Microsoft documentation:
