003: User groups
Implementation Effort: Low – IT and Security Operations teams need to create new user groups.
User Impact: Low - The end users will not experience any new prompt or changes, unless their accounts are part of the new groups used for targetting policies.
Overview
User Groups in Microsoft Intune
User Groups in Microsoft Intune are collections of users that can be managed collectively. These groups simplify the administration of policies, applications, and updates across multiple users.
Benefits
- Simplified Management: Administrators can deploy policies, apps, and updates to multiple users at once, reducing the need for individual configurations.
- Consistency: Ensures that all users within a group have the same settings and access, maintaining uniformity across the organization.
- Scalability: Easily manage large numbers of users, which is particularly beneficial for growing organizations.
- Enhanced Security: By grouping users based on roles or departments, you can apply specific security policies tailored to their needs.