EIDSCA.AG01: Authentication Method - General Settings - Manage migration.
| ID | EIDSCA.AG01 |
| Severity | High |
| Suite | EIDSCA |
| Product | Entra ID |
| Feature | Authentication methods |
| Security area | Authentication |
| Resource type | Tenant |
| User impact of fixing | Low |
| Effort to fix | Medium |
| Framework controls | nist-800-53-r5:CM-7 Least Functionality |
| Reads from | Microsoft Graph |
What this checks and how to fix it
Section titled “What this checks and how to fix it”The state of migration of the authentication methods policy from the legacy multifactor authentication and self-service password reset (SSPR) policies. In January 2024, the legacy multifactor authentication and self-service password reset policies will be deprecated and you’ll manage all authentication methods here in the authentication methods policy. Use this control to manage your migration from the legacy policies to the new unified policy.
On September 30th, 2025, the legacy multifactor authentication and self-service password reset policies will be deprecated and you’ll manage all authentication methods here in the authentication methods policy. Use this control to manage your migration from the legacy policies to the new unified policy.
Test script
Section titled “Test script”https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/policies/authenticationMethodsPolicy.policyMigrationState -in @('migrationComplete', '')Remediation action
Section titled “Remediation action”Microsoft Learn - How to manage authentication methodes
Related links
Section titled “Related links”- Open in Graph Explorer
- Get authenticationMethodsPolicy - Microsoft Graph v1.0 | Microsoft Learn
- View in Microsoft Entra admin center
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