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cis_1_25 — Role assignments use groups instead of individual users

Summary

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

Description

Direct user role assignments create management overhead and increase the risk of orphaned permissions. Group-based assignments enable centralized access governance and simplify auditing.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 AC-2
NIST 800-207
CIS Azure 1.25
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_25.rego.

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