From f5239fafa2bf7dd1dad76e89e71bf407b80dbe8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Simpson Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:45:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] adding MDM baselines --- .../windows-security-baselines.md | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md index 170918a4fa..ce11769894 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md @@ -11,22 +11,17 @@ manager: dansimp audience: ITPro ms.collection: M365-security-compliance ms.topic: conceptual -ms.date: 06/25/2018 +ms.date: ms.reviewer: ms.technology: mde --- # Windows security baselines -**Applies to** - -- Windows 10 -- Windows Server 2016 -- Office 2016 ## Using security baselines in your organization -Microsoft is dedicated to providing its customers with secure operating systems, such as Windows 10 and Windows Server, and secure apps, such as Microsoft Edge. In addition to the security assurance of its products, Microsoft also enables you to have fine control over your environments by providing various configuration capabilities. +Microsoft is dedicated to providing its customers with secure operating systems, such as Windows and Windows Server, and secure apps, such as Microsoft Edge. In addition to the security assurance of its products, Microsoft also enables you to have fine control over your environments by providing various configuration capabilities. Even though Windows and Windows Server are designed to be secure out-of-the-box, many organizations still want more granular control over their security configurations. To navigate the large number of controls, organizations need guidance on configuring various security features. Microsoft provides this guidance in the form of security baselines. @@ -56,6 +51,10 @@ You can use security baselines to: ## Where can I get the security baselines? +[Windows MDM (Mobile Device Management) baselines](/mem/intune/protect/security-baseline-settings-mdm-all.md) are the settings that Microsoft Intune supports for devices that run Windows 10 and Windows 11. The default values for settings represent the recommended configuration for applicable devices. + +[MDM (Mobile Device Management) security baselines](/windows/client-management/mdm/#mdm-security-baseline.md) function like the Microsoft group policy-based security baselines and can easily integrate this into an existing MDM management tool. + You can download the security baselines from the [Microsoft Download Center](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55319). This download page is for the Security Compliance Toolkit (SCT), which comprises tools that can assist admins in managing baselines in addition to the security baselines. The security baselines are included in the [Security Compliance Toolkit (SCT)](security-compliance-toolkit-10.md), which can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center. The SCT also includes tools to help admins manage the security baselines.