Description:

Verifies that smart lockout threshold within recommended value.

Why:

Smart lockout helps lock out bad actors that try to guess your users' passwords or use brute-force methods to get in.

Configured: Smart lockout threshold within recommended value.

Not Configured: Smart lockout threshold not using recommended value.

Scoring: Contributes up to 1 point to the Posture Recommendations score.

Category: Identity

Microsoft Licensing: Requires Premium (P1) licensing

Remediation in Augmentt: Configure directly in Augmentt (Configure tab); Guided remediation steps (Instructions tab)

Compliance Frameworks:

  • CIS Microsoft 365 Benchmark v7 (Level 1) — 5.2.3.8

  • CMMC Level 2 — AC.L2-3.1.8

Microsoft documentation: