This guide will provide background information on creating an application protection policy that will influence the specified application on a mobile device platform; offers data protection and access requirements capabilities.
Role Requirements
Procedure Scope: Administrators
Required Group Membership: Admin.Security
Handbook Reference
Package: TBD
Domain: TBD
Modifies: TBD
Creating a Mobile Device Application Protection Policy
- Navigate to the App Protection Policy - Intune portal, locate and select the Create policy dropdown followed selecting the mobile device platform you wish to create the policy for.
- You will supply basic identification information such as the Name and Description for the policy. Select Next to proceed.
- Supply the type of applications you want to protect. Select Next to continue.
- Next you will be able to configure settings related to data loss protection such as restrictions related to copy, paste, sharing, etc. Select Next to proceed.
- You will be able to set authentication requirements such as pin to access a device, password complexity and length, etc. Select Next to continue.
- Next you can set conditional access constraints for both application use and device access. Select Next to proceed.
- You will be able to configure Group Assignments or Exclusion for the policy. Locate and select the Add groups action. A pop-up will be displayed where you will supply the name of the group in the provided search bar, make sure to select the Group from the list. If done correctly they will be generated in the Selected Items section, finalize the addition by clicking Select. Select Next to proceed to revisions.
- The review page will allow you to see all configured settings for the policy creation process, if you detect a discrepancy at this stage make note of the section and select Previous to go back to make the necessary alterations before finalization. If everything checks out, select Create to publish the rule.
- Upon successful creation the rule will show up in the list of all app protection policies managed through Intune.
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