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Intune Policy App Control Trust Apps From Managed Installer

Medium Severity Microsoft 365 security check in the Intune configuration domain.

Managed Installer trust is not enabled in Application Control policy Managed Installer trust allows apps installed by Intune/ConfigMgr to run automatically Without it, every app needs an explicit allow rule Siemserva runs this check automatically across your tenant and maps every finding to the compliance frameworks below.

Medium SeverityIntune configuration

Check summary

Severity
Medium
Domain
Intune configuration
Rank in domain
3
Frameworks
6

What this check verifies

Managed Installer trust is not enabled in Application Control policy

Why it matters

Managed Installer trust allows apps installed by Intune/ConfigMgr to run automatically Without it, every app needs an explicit allow rule

How to fix it

Enable Managed Installer trust in App Control policy; reduce rule management overhead

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:

SCuBAMCSBNISTSOC2CISHIPAAMCSB ES-1MCSB ES-5

References

learn.microsoft.com: /mem/intune/protect/endpoint-security-app-control-...learn.microsoft.com: /en-us/security/benchmark/azure/mcsb-endpoint-secu...

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Common questions

What does the Intune Policy App Control Trust Apps From Managed Installer check verify?

Managed Installer trust is not enabled in Application Control policy It is a Medium Severity check in the Intune configuration domain, one of the 650+ checks Siemserva runs across Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, and Entra ID.

How do I fix a Intune Policy App Control Trust Apps From Managed Installer finding?

Enable Managed Installer trust in App Control policy; reduce rule management overhead 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 ES-1, ES-5. 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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Data notice: check definitions describe what Siemserva verifies and are provided as is, for informational purposes only, without warranty of any kind. Framework mappings are informational and do not constitute compliance advice; confirm requirements with your assessor. All use of this data is subject to the Senserva EULA.