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Intune Operation Approval Tenant Configuration Missing
Critical Severity Microsoft 365 security check in the Intune domain.
No Intune operation approval policy is configured for tenant configuration changes, any admin can make tenant-wide Intune changes without a second approval. Tenant configuration changes affect every device and policy in the Intune environment. Siemserva runs this check automatically across your tenant and maps every finding to the compliance frameworks below.
Check summary
What this check verifies
No Intune operation approval policy is configured for tenant configuration changes, any admin can make tenant-wide Intune changes without a second approval.
Why it matters
Tenant configuration changes affect every device and policy in the Intune environment. Without an approval gate, a single compromised or rogue admin account can change enrollment restrictions, compliance policy defaults, or other tenant-wide settings instantly, with no oversight.
How to fix it
Create an operation approval policy for the TenantConfiguration policy type in Intune. Assign an approver group to require peer review before tenant-wide configuration changes take effect.
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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Compliance framework mappings
Findings from this check serve as evidence for:
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Common questions
What does the Intune Operation Approval Tenant Configuration Missing check verify?
No Intune operation approval policy is configured for tenant configuration changes, any admin can make tenant-wide Intune changes without a second approval. It is a Critical Severity check in the Intune domain, one of the 650+ checks Siemserva runs across Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, and Entra ID.
How do I fix a Intune Operation Approval Tenant Configuration Missing finding?
Create an operation approval policy for the TenantConfiguration policy type in Intune. Assign an approver group to require peer review before tenant-wide configuration changes take effect. 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 controls LT-1, LT-3. 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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