Description:

Reports on the Microsoft Secure Score improvement action Retain spam in quarantine for 30 days, part of Exchange Online Protection. Microsoft evaluates this control across your tenant's policies and Augmentt surfaces the result alongside your other posture checks.

Why:

Specifies how long to keep the message in quarantine if you selected “Quarantine message” as the action for a spam filtering verdict. After the time period expires, the message is deleted, and is not recoverable.

Configured: 100% of users are affected by policies that are configured securely

Not Configured: One or more applicable policies are not configured securely.

Scoring: Contributes up to 1 point to the Posture Recommendations score.

Category: Exchange

Microsoft Licensing: M365 Defender

Secure Score Impact: YES — Microsoft Secure Score control mdo_quarantineretentionperiod.

Remediation in Augmentt: Microsoft Defender portal

Compliance Frameworks:

  • NIST CSF 2.0 — PR.DS-11

Microsoft documentation: