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Accessibility Conformance Report published by Microsoft

Conformance by level

Reported by the vendor. WCAG Level AA is the benchmark referenced by ADA Title II, Section 508 and the European Accessibility Act; Level AAA is optional and often left unevaluated.

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All reported criteria (87)

Conformance as stated by Microsoft in its published report.
CriterionNameLevel ConformanceRemarks from vendor
1.1.1 Non-text Content A Partially Supports - Screen reader is providing incorrect suggestions when using up/down arrow keys at the line graph. - Screen reader is not announcing descriptive information when focus lands on graph present in 'current value' column cells. - Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation at ‘New IP address range' flyout. - Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation at ‘Import user group' flyout.
1.2.1 Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) A Not Applicable
1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) A Not Applicable
1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) A Not Applicable
1.3.1 Info and Relationships A Partially Supports - ‘Score is bad if less than or equal to’ label is not associated with its spin button present in ‘Edit Score Zone’ dialog. - The visual heading "History" is not programmatically defined under Heading level. - ‘Description, 'Rationale', References', subsections present in the ‘Overview’ tab are not defined as a heading programmatically. - On applying filter, screen reader is not announcing the total number of results found information. - Unnecessarily banner landmark is provided for the 'Internal & public internet" list item text. - In tab mode, screen reader announces tooltip information more than once and in browse mode, not announcing the complete tooltip information. - Incorrect heading hierarchy as <h5> defined after <h1> in 'Drag to Restore cards' dialog. - Screen reader is not announcing the associated text behind 'Active' switch - Screen reader is not announcing focused cell information which is under "Criticality level" table header. - In normal mode, the interactive link controls under "Name" column header at "Top failing devices" table are not visible. - Incorrect name defined for remove browsed file button as 'Select the submission type'. - NVDA is not announcing complete information displayed while navigating on the chart under 'Mail Latency Report'. - No grouping label defined for 'Submit to Microsoft for review' radio group - The screen reader does not announce 'Choose groups' grouping label information when focus lands on radio button. - Incorrect landmark name is defined for legends list as 'Placeholder'. - Visually looking heading 'Analytics rule wizard - Create a new Scheduled rule' is not defined as heading. - Visually appeared heading 'Defender messaging' text is not defined in heading tags.
1.3.2 Meaningful Sequence A Partially Supports In browse mode, screen reader focus doesn't move to the "Currently supports SharePoint, OneDrive for Business, Box, Dropbox." text on selecting the menu item.
1.3.3 Sensory Characteristics A Supports
1.4.1 Use of Color A Partially Supports Only color is used as a focus indicator for the menu items while navigating with the keyboard.
1.4.2 Audio Control A Not Applicable
2.1.1 Keyboard A Partially Supports - The tooltip of 'Attack surface' map node is not keyboard accessible. - The 'Plus(+)' control present next to Resource group in 'Maps' section is not keyboard accessible. - Unable to adjust the position of 'Attack surface' map view with keyboard. - Links present in table row is not keyboard accessible present under 'Related metrics' table. - All the controls inside the table are not accessible with keyboard whereas it is accessible using mouse. - Table headers are not draggable through keyboard present in 'All data' tab. - The tooltip for the collaborator icon in a table row is not accessible via keyboard, although it is accessible with a mouse. - Info buttons present in table headers are not accessible with keyboard in 'configurations settings' step. - The controls present in pending pop-up window are not accessible with keyboard. - Report table headers are not expandable via the keyboard. - Keyboard focus is not landing on 'Info' icon buttons in URLs dialog - Info button present inside the table flyout is not keyboard accessible - Table headers are not draggable through keyboard and mouse which is present in E-email notifications page. - Graph points and '+1' controls present in table row are not accessible via keyboard. - Table headers are not draggable with keyboard, whereas the draggable control is accessible with mouse in 'Software' tab. - Table headers are not able to be resized with keyboard, which is present in 'Files' Tab. - Table headers are not draggable through keyboard. - Table header of table present in 'Adjust alerts threshold’ page is not draggable through keyboard. - Keyboard focus does not land on the first interactive element in '0.0.0.0’ dialogue. - The 'Allow message like this' Info icon is not keyboard accessible. - Table headers are not able to be resized with keyboard which is present in 'Select entities to block' dialog. - Bottom area 'Drag/Resize horizontal slider' is not accessible with keyboard present in 'Advanced hunting' page. - ‘Documentation’ link present in ‘Frequency’ tooltip is not accessible with keyboard. - ‘Low Info icon' button is not accessible with keyboard present in results tab. - Table headers are not able to be resized with keyboard, which is present in 'Registry reads' tab. - Incorrect action is being performed on activating ‘create new’ button, instead of expanding the menu with keyboard. - 'Copy to clipboard' control is not accessible by keyboard in 'Internet facing' section in 'TestMachine15' Detail pane. - 'Menu items' present in 'Entities filter' combo box is getting truncated at 100% mode (Normal mode).
2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap A Supports
2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts A Supports
2.2.1 Timing Adjustable A Supports
2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide A Supports
2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold A Supports
2.4.1 Bypass Blocks A Supports
2.4.2 Page Titled A Supports
2.4.3 Focus Order A Partially Supports - Focus is not shifting to side pane after activating 'Map 'controls. - On activating an anonymization tab, keyboard focus does not land on the first interactive element. - Keyboard focus does not land on desired control, after activating ‘Delete SIEM agent/cancel’ button or hitting ‘Esc’ key. - Keyboard focus is getting lost on changing field value (AND/OR) of operator filter. - The focus does not move onto the newly revealed content when custom filter is applied. - Keyboard focus loss is observed after closing the 'Request release' dialog. - Keyboard focus loss is observed after deleting any row from the table. - Focus loss is observed after invoking 'Microsoft security (DF)' control. - After deleting a table row, the keyboard focus is lost. - Focus is not returning to revealed control after invoking 'Cancel' button or 'Esc' key to close the ‘Custom detection’ wizard. - Keyboard focus is not a logical way within 'Files' section present in 'Actions' page. - Focus getting lost after collapsing 'Any' combo box with enter or esc key.
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) A Supports
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures A Supports
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation A Supports
2.5.3 Label in Name A Supports
2.5.4 Motion Actuation A Not Applicable
3.1.1 Language of Page A Supports
3.2.1 On Focus A Partially Supports - Key presses on "Key Initiatives" card controls automatically opens dialog, disrupting keyboard navigation. - Resize dialog is automatically opening while navigating to the table rows.
3.2.2 On Input A Partially Supports The 'Select Entities to Block' dialog opens automatically when any radio button 'Choose a Category' group is selected.
3.2.6 Consistent Help A Supports
3.3.1 Error Identification A Partially Supports Error identification is not provided on giving incorrect time at the 'End time hours' and 'End time minutes' spin button.
3.3.2 Labels or Instructions A Partially Supports - No visual label provided for 'Describe security concerns' field in 'Suggest more apps' dialog. - Specific machine groups combo -box inside Organizational scope is neither visually nor programmatically defined as required.
3.3.7 Redundant Entry A Supports
4.1.1 Parsing A Supports
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value A Partially Supports - State not defined for nodes present in 'Attack surface' maps. - Screen Reader doesn't announce the 'Node Value' along with control Name and Role. - No name and incorrect role defined for 'Plus(+)' present in 'Maps' section. - Checkboxes under Product section are not navigable with tab key. - No name defined for close button present in table dialog. - implementation is not defined for Cards present in 'Key Initiatives' section - Incorrect role as 'Menu item' defined for 'Expand/Collapse' button present in filter section. - Unnecessarily role as button is provided for the "Actions" table header. - Incorrect role and name defined for info buttons - No name defined for 'Contact email address' field in 'Suggest more apps' dialog. - Screen reader is announcing ‘Not selected' after selecting any radio button with keyboard. - No name defined for ‘Select Source’ button on selecting 'No Value'. - Incorrect state as 'Not checked' is announced over selected ‘Policy severity’ radio buttons. - Incorrectly named as ‘object’ object is provided for the check box present on the page. - Incorrectly named as ‘object object’ is provided for the info icon present on the page and not announcing the revealed tooltip information. - Screen reader fails to announce the revealed info icon tooltip information and state as expanded/collapsed. - Unnecessarily role as button is provided for the search label. - Screen reader is not announcing the name of region after hitting 'Next' button. - Incorrect role is defined as button for ‘Import, Add item' menu items present under URLs/Domains Tab. - Keyboard focus is not landing on the info icon present in Licenses used column header - Incomplete name defined for 'X' remove category button. - No name is defined for Preview Features toggle button - The chart 'Legends' present in 'ASR rule configuration' card are not defined in list and aria pressed property not defined. - No name defined for ‘Submission type’ info button and tooltip not announced by screen reader. - Screen reader is announcing incorrect state as "Select row" for the already selected table row. - Incorrect role and name defined for info buttons. - Name of the combo box is announced along with each combo box options while navigating through the options. - Selected value is defined as name of 'Remove allow entry after' combo box instead of visual label. - Screen reader is not announcing the role for 'No entities to be blocked' which is defined as menu item. - Screen reader is not announcing selected/not selected state for the feedback controls. - Incorrect role is defined as button for 'privacy policy and terms of use' link in About dialog. - Screen reader is announcing blank when focus moves to each menu item and on expanding/collapsing the controls. - No name is associated with Query editor in Set logic rule page.
1.2.4 Captions (Live) AA Not Applicable
1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) AA Not Applicable
1.3.4 Orientation AA Supports
1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose AA Supports
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) AA Partially Supports - In dark mode, luminosity ratio for 'Select existing tag or create tag’ text (Black) and its background (Blue)' is 3.6:1 which is less than the required ratio 4.5:1. - Low contrast ratio for revealed tooltip present under the 'opportunity bar' as 1.4:1, which is less than required ratio. - Low contrast ratio as 1.4:1 is provided for the graph tooltip information at points achieved chart, which is less than the 4.5:1. - In dark mode, low contrast ratio as 3.6:1 is provided for the "Compliant" text under "State" column header. - The contrast ratio over the links in 'security news feed card' is 2.8:1, which is less than 4.5:1. - In dark mode, low contrast ratio as 3.75 is provided for all the links at accounts page. - In dark mode, the cancel button present on the "Add new Streaming API settings" is not visible. - In dark mode, low contrast ratio for the "Suggested Indicator" text at the Search for more combo box. - Low contrast ratio as 3.12 and 3.75 is defined for the links present on the SIEM page.- In dark mode, luminosity contrast ratio for the chart legends text present in 'ASR rule configuration' card is less than the required ratio . - Low contrast ratio for Static text present in tooltips present graphs as 3.3:1 and 3.2:1. - Luminosity ratio for the ‘Learn more’ link is 2.8:1, which is less than the required ratio 4.5:1. - In dark mode, low contrast ratio as 2.8:1 and 2.6:1 is provided for the graph tooltip text.- In dark mode, low contrast ratio as 2.33 is provided for the "Enter a valid remediation name" error message at "Review and submit" step. - In dark mode, luminosity ratio is less than 4.5:1 for 'Microsoft corporation' link in 'Defender messaging' dialog.- In dark mode, luminosity ratio for 'Learn more' link text is present in 'Review & submit' page is 3.75:1, which less than required ratio 4.5:1. - In dark mode, luminosity ratio for close button is less than the required ratio 4.5:1. - Link text present in home tab does not meet the minimum color contrast ratio of 4.5:1 - In dark mode the text present in 'Turn on reporting in Teams' flyout does not meet the minimum color contrast ratio of 4.5:1. - The link text has a color contrast ratio of 3:1. - In dark mode, the luminosity ratio for 'Learn more' link against background is 2.6:1.
1.4.4 Resize text AA Partially Supports At 200% zoom mode the 'Triggered alerts' menu bar controls overlap with each other.
1.4.5 Images of Text AA Supports
1.4.10 Reflow AA Partially Supports - At 400% zoom, the provided tooltip is not adapted to the reflow settings. - ‘Classify critical assets’ button and ‘2 devices are not protected’ buttons are truncating when the page is in reflow. - At 400% setting the Menu items (Device value -) are not accessible. - After zooming the page to 400%, ‘Create a new classification’ control is not accessible with both keyboard and mouse. - At 400% zoom the search edit field and maps section present in 'Attack surface maps' webpage overlap with each other. - At 400% zoom, the 'Status Message' content overlaps with the heading text 'Want to see your attack paths? Let’s get started'. - 'Microsoft Defender' links are not visible at 400% zoom on 'Attack Paths' Webpage. - At 400% Zoom, Legends control overlap with its graph and up and down button is not keyboard accessible. - At 400% zoom, 'Actions you can take to improve your' text is truncated and horizontal scroll bar is observed for entire page. - At 400% zoom, the more menu remains on the screen even after the duration dialog opens. - At 400% zoom, the controls "Mark as favorite" & "Set target score" are not working with both keyboard and mouse. - At 400% zoom the 'Current value' column in 'Top metrics' gets truncated and is not visible. - Table data is getting truncated present in the 'preview assets' page, at 400% zoom. - At 400% zoom, "How protected are your critical assets" card text is truncated and overlapping with more control. - At 400% zoom, the dates present under graphs are getting truncated in History page.  - At 400% zoom, the applied filter control and the toolbar control completely overlap with each other. - The 400% zoom in reflow, most of the menu items are truncated. - The 400% zoom in reflow, entire table on the dialog not visible on the dialog and search edit field is not visible properly. - On 400% zoom, table is not adopting the reflow under policies tab present in App governance. - At 400% zoom, ‘Privacy’, ‘Terms’ & ‘Learn more about defender for cloud apps’ links are getting truncated. - At 400% Z-zoom on expanding 'Select Recipient Email Address' button, horizontal scrollbar observed on complete webpage. - At 400% zoom, the dates and the content present under graphs are truncated. - At 400% zoom, the list item within the 'Software' combo box is getting truncated. - Legends present under the graph in the dialog are truncated at 400% zoom.- At 400% zoom, the first bar chart legend in 'ASR rule configuration' card is not clearly visible. - 'Custom Range' Dialog fails to open at 400% zoom. - At 400% zoom, the ‘more’ menu remains on the screen even after the block wizard opens. - At 400% zoom, horizontal scrollbar observed in 'Take action' wizard when 'Move or delete' checkbox is selected. - Entire 'Defender Messaging' dialog is not visible properly when user zooms the page to 400%. - At 400% zoom, calendar controls are getting truncated present in 'Filters' pane. - After zooming the page to 400%, ‘Customize columns’ control is not accessible with both keyboard and mouse. - At 400%, the content section gets cropped. - At 400%, 'Rules by severity' graph data is getting truncated. - At 400%, some controls and content present in the 'General' step are not visible clearly. - At 400% zoom, content and controls present in the 'Policy/Policy rule' menu items are not clearly visible.
1.4.11 Non-text Contrast AA Partially Supports - In dark mode, there is low contrast for 'Next' and 'Previous' Buttons in 'Key Initiatives' Section. - The luminosity contrast ratio for the 'Device compliance' chart bar series is 1.9:1. - The luminosity contrast ratio for the 'Users at risk' chart bar series 'Medium and Low' is 1.9:1. - In dark mode, low contrast ratio as 2.7:1 is provided for the icon present under "Subscription state".- In dark mode, less contrast ratio as 2.5:1 is provided for the graph indicator / legend at Profile compliance card. - The luminosity contrast ratio for the 'ASR rule configuration' chart bar series 'Off' is 2.4:1, which is less than the required ratio 3:1. - In dark mode, the luminosity contrast ratio for the 'ASR rule configuration' chart bar series is less than the required ratio of 3:1. - In dark mode, 'More actions' control is not visible due to less contrast ratio which is present in 'Defender messaging' page. - In dark theme, The 'More action' button present under 'All details' button is not visible.
1.4.12 Text Spacing AA Partially Supports On applying text spacing, the controls at the end of 'ASR rule configuration' card are not visible.
1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus AA Supports
2.4.5 Multiple Ways AA Supports
2.4.6 Headings and Labels AA Partially Supports Incorrect name defined for Favorite button
2.4.7 Focus Visible AA Supports
2.4.11 Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) AA Partially Supports Keyboard-focused menu items are not visible on the screen while navigating with up/down arrow keys at "Location" combo box.
2.5.7 Dragging Movements AA Supports
2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum) AA Supports
3.1.2 Language of Parts AA Supports
3.2.3 Consistent Navigation AA Supports
3.2.4 Consistent Identification AA Supports
3.3.3 Error Suggestion AA Partially Supports Error message is not descriptive when saving ‘Query’ with ‘Duplicate name’.
3.3.4 Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) AA Not Applicable
3.3.8 Accessible Authentication (Minimum) AA Supports
4.1.3 Status Messages AA Partially Supports - Screen reader is not announcing the search result information after providing any valid data. - After activating 'Generate' button screen reader is not announcing the updated status message information present in ‘Generate new token’ dialog. - Screen reader does not announce when file has been uploaded by 'Choose File' button in 'Import File Hashes' dialog. - Screen reader fails to announce status message ‘Items submitted’ after submitting ‘Files’ to Microsoft for review. - Screen reader is not announcing the updated page title information on hitting ‘Increase priority’ button. - Screen reader is not announcing the updated 'Policy/priority' information, after changing the 'Policy and priority'. - Screen reader fails to announce 'Process request' status message displayed on activating 'Submit/Resubmit' button in 'Deep Analysis' tab. - On closing the Copilot dialog with close button, focus not lands on the triggered control. Instead, focus loss is observed and further tab key focus moves background controls.
1.2.6 Sign Language (Prerecorded) AAA Not Evaluated
1.2.7 Extended Audio Description (Prerecorded) AAA Not Evaluated
1.2.8 Media Alternative (Prerecorded) AAA Not Evaluated
1.2.9 Audio-only (Live) AAA Not Evaluated
1.3.6 Identify Purpose AAA Not Evaluated
1.4.6 Contrast (Enhanced) AAA Not Evaluated
1.4.7 Low or No Background Audio AAA Not Evaluated
1.4.8 Visual Presentation AAA Not Evaluated
1.4.9 Images of Text (No Exception) AAA Not Evaluated
2.1.3 Keyboard (No Exception) AAA Not Evaluated
2.2.3 No Timing AAA Not Evaluated
2.2.4 Interruptions AAA Not Evaluated
2.2.5 Re-authenticating AAA Not Evaluated
2.2.6 Timeouts AAA Not Evaluated
2.3.2 Three Flashes AAA Not Evaluated
2.3.3 Animation from Interactions AAA Not Evaluated
2.4.8 Location AAA Not Evaluated
2.4.9 Link Purpose (Link Only) AAA Not Evaluated
2.4.10 Section Headings AAA Not Evaluated
2.4.12 Focus Not Obscured (Enhanced) AAA Not Evaluated
2.4.13 Focus Appearance AAA Not Evaluated
2.5.5 Target Size AAA Not Evaluated
2.5.6 Concurrent Input Mechanisms AAA Not Evaluated
3.1.3 Unusual Words AAA Not Evaluated
3.1.4 Abbreviations AAA Not Evaluated
3.1.5 Reading Level AAA Not Evaluated
3.1.6 Pronunciation AAA Not Evaluated
3.2.5 Change on Request AAA Not Evaluated
3.3.5 Help AAA Not Evaluated
3.3.6 Error Prevention (All) AAA Not Evaluated
3.3.9 Accessible Authentication (Enhanced) AAA Not Evaluated

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