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MC1230458March 2026 Secure Score category update

This announcement expired on May 1, 2026 and is no longer active in Message Center.

Summary

In March 2026, Microsoft will update Secure Score categories to improve accuracy, which may affect identity and app Secure Scores.

More information

As part of Microsoft's ongoing efforts to increase accuracy in Secure Score, security recommendation categories will be updated in March 2026. As a result, identity and app Secure Scores may be impacted.