Break glass disable RMM mass script safeguards

Published May 31, 2024 • Updated May 1, 2026

Overview

One bad script hits 10k endpoints—require confirmation workflows for mass actions.

Controls

Dual approval above N devices; rate limits; geographic job splitting.

Testing

Quarterly dry-run in lab tenant with kill switch verified.

Culture

No “hero scripts” from laptops—everything peer reviewed.

Incident

If mass job misfires, established comms tree to leadership within 15 minutes.

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