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Auth Registration Enforcement Campaign Not Configured

Medium Severity Microsoft 365 security check in the Authentication methods domain.

Authentication methods registration enforcement campaign is not configured Without a nudge campaign, users stay on legacy methods indefinitely; migration to phishing-resistant auth stalls Siemserva runs this check automatically across your tenant and maps every finding to the compliance frameworks below.

Medium SeverityAuthentication methods

Check summary

Severity
Medium
Domain
Authentication methods
Rank in domain
3
Frameworks
6

What this check verifies

Authentication methods registration enforcement campaign is not configured

Why it matters

Without a nudge campaign, users stay on legacy methods indefinitely; migration to phishing-resistant auth stalls

How to fix it

Configure a registration campaign targeting users who lack strong methods

Siemserva flags every tenant where this check fails and, with Senserva Trustworthy AI remediation, can propose a validated fix you approve before it applies.

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Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot. The facts are included, sourced from this page.

Compliance framework mappings

Findings from this check serve as evidence for:

SCuBAMCSBNISTSOC2CISHIPAAMCSB IM-6

References

learn.microsoft.com: /security/benchmark/azure/mcsb-identity-management...

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Common questions

What does the Auth Registration Enforcement Campaign Not Configured check verify?

Authentication methods registration enforcement campaign is not configured It is a Medium Severity check in the Authentication methods domain, one of the 650+ checks Siemserva runs across Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, and Entra ID.

How do I fix a Auth Registration Enforcement Campaign Not Configured finding?

Configure a registration campaign targeting users who lack strong methods Siemserva ranks the finding by Severity and, with Senserva Trustworthy AI, can propose a validated, approve-before-apply configuration fix.

Which compliance frameworks does this check evidence?

Findings from this check map to SCuBA, MCSB, NIST, SOC2, CIS, HIPAA, and MCSB control IM-6. That mapping is what turns a scan finding into audit evidence.

Can I ask my own AI about this check?

Yes. This page includes a free copy-paste AI prompt carrying the check's facts: what it verifies, the risk, the remediation, and the framework mappings. Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot; cite-worthy detail without giving an AI access to your tenant.

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Compliance Status Report
Auth Registration Enforcement Campaign... across 2 tenants, ranked by Severity
23
FAILING
87
PASSING
41
OTHER FINDINGS
CHECKSEVERITYSTATUSFINDINGS
Auth Registration Enforcement Campaign...MediumFAILING23
MFA for all usersCritical-11
Legacy authentication blockedHigh-6
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