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cis_1_24 — Custom subscription owner roles are not created

Summary

Severity: Medium · Pillar: Identity · Chain role: AMPLIFIER

Description

Custom roles with Owner-equivalent permissions bypass the governance controls applied to built-in Owner. Custom owner roles should not be created; use built-in Owner with PIM instead.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 AC-6
NIST 800-207
CIS Azure 1.24
MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1078
MITRE ATT&CK Tactic Defense Evasion
Zero-Trust Tenet
Framework tags cis-azure-2.0, nist-800-53

Source

Rule defined at policies/azure/cis/identity/cis_1_24.rego.

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