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GOV — Governance & License

Governance, process and license controls. 10 controls in total — 8 automatic, 2 attested.

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Result: ✅ Pass · ⚠️ Warning · ❌ Fail · N/A Not evaluated. Status: Auto = Controlio measures it app-only · Attested = the customer marks it. Lv: L1 basic, L2 advanced.

ControlWhat it checksResult criteriaStatus
GOV-01 Trial license security risk
L1
Checks the security risk from trial licenses. When a trial ends, the security controls tied to it can turn off.✅ None (0) · ❌ One or moreAuto
GOV-02 No suspended licenses
L1
Checks for suspended licenses. A suspended license disables the security features tied to it.✅ None (0) · ❌ One or moreAuto
GOV-03 Group count tracking
L1
Checks the total number of groups. Uncontrolled group growth makes management harder.✅ 200 or fewer · ⚠️ More than 200Auto
GOV-04 Dynamic group usage
L2
Checks the use of dynamic groups whose membership is assigned automatically. Managing groups by hand raises the chance of error.✅ 3 or more · ⚠️ 1–2 · ❌ NoneAuto
Requires Business Premium (Entra P1); N/A otherwise
GOV-05 Administrative Unit structure
L2
Checks whether administrative units that limit how far authority spreads are defined. Without them, delegation stays uncontrolled.✅ At least one · ⚠️ NoneAuto
Requires Entra ID P2; N/A otherwise
GOV-06 On-premises sync status tracking
L1
Checks whether sync status with the on-premises directory is monitored. A sync failure affects user access.✅ Status available · ⚠️ No infoAuto
GOV-07 License usage rate (waste check)
L2
Checks how much of the purchased licenses is actually used. Unused licenses waste money.✅ 80% or higher · ⚠️ 60–79% · ❌ Below 60%Auto
GOV-08 No ownerless groups
L1
Checks for groups with no defined owner. Ownerless groups fall outside management.✅ None (0) · ⚠️ 1–5 · ❌ More than 5Auto
GOV-10 Admin continuity plan
L1
Checks the continuity plan that keeps critical admin roles from resting on a single person. If it rests on one person, their departure locks tenant management.Attested
Customer attestation (not measured automatically)
GOV-11 Periodic security audit reporting
L1
Checks the frequency and distribution list of regular tenant-level security audit reports. Without them, drops in security posture go unnoticed.Attested
Customer attestation (not measured automatically)