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Azure Automation account should have local authentication method disabled

Azure BuiltIn Policy definition

Source Azure Portal
Display name Azure Automation account should have local authentication method disabled
Id 48c5f1cb-14ad-4797-8e3b-f78ab3f8d700
Version 1.0.0
Details on versioning
Versioning Versions supported for Versioning: 1
1.0.0
Built-in Versioning [Preview]
Category Automation
Microsoft Learn
Description Disabling local authentication methods improves security by ensuring that Azure Automation accounts exclusively require Azure Active Directory identities for authentication.
Cloud environments AzureCloud = true
AzureUSGovernment = unknown
AzureChinaCloud = unknown
Available in AzUSGov Unknown, no evidence if Policy definition is/not available in AzureUSGovernment
Mode Indexed
Type BuiltIn
Preview False
Deprecated False
Effect Default
Audit
Allowed
Audit, Deny, Disabled
RBAC role(s) none
Rule aliases IF (1)
Alias Namespace ResourceType Path PathIsDefault DefaultPath Modifiable
Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/disableLocalAuth Microsoft.Automation automationAccounts properties.disableLocalAuth True True
Rule resource types IF (1)
Compliance Not a Compliance control
Initiatives usage
Initiative DisplayName Initiative Id Initiative Category State Type polSet in AzUSGov
Enforce recommended guardrails for Automation Account Enforce-Guardrails-Automation Automation GA ALZ
History
Date/Time (UTC ymd) (i) Change type Change detail
2021-09-21 16:12:09 add 48c5f1cb-14ad-4797-8e3b-f78ab3f8d700
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api-version=2021-06-01
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