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Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: Intune vs the CIS Windows 11 Benchmark: Running a Gap Analysis Before an Audit

November 03, 2026 | 10 min

Intune vs the CIS Windows 11 Benchmark: Running a Gap Analysis Before an Audit

The Intune security baseline is Microsoft's recommendation, not the CIS benchmark. This guide shows how to compare your Intune configuration with the CIS Windows 11 benchmark control by control, and how to record the differences before an auditor finds them.

Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: Intune Security Baseline Audit for Windows 11: How to Find Drift From the Baseline You Deployed

November 03, 2026 | 11 min

Intune Security Baseline Audit for Windows 11: How to Find Drift From the Baseline You Deployed

How to audit the Intune security baseline on Windows 11: read per-setting status, trace conflicts, spot out-of-date versions and record why defaults changed.