TLDR Tech / InfoSec
The Privileged Roles Nobody Talks About
MDM administrator roles are as important as Domain Admin, if not more so, as they can deploy arbitrary scripts, push configuration profiles, issue remote wipes, manage applications, manage certificates and authentication configurations, and modify compliance policies. Unfortunately, many organizations do not have sufficient controls in place for these roles, with lax policies such as not having dedicated accounts or workstations, no just-in-time privilege elevation or multi-admin approvals, and overly permissive Graph API access. This article includes suggestions to remediate these issues, such as fixing the above issues, locking down script and policy deployment, hardening device enrollment, and implementing additional alerting on high-risk activities.
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