internal/functions/Confirm-PacOwner.ps1

function Confirm-PacOwner {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        $ThisPacOwnerId,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        $PolicyResource,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
        $Scope = $null,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        $ManagedByCounters
    )

    $properties = $PolicyResource.properties
    $metadata = $properties.metadata
    if ($null -eq $metadata -or $null -eq $metadata.pacOwnerId) {
        $kind = $PolicyResource.kind
        if ($kind -eq "policyassignments" -and $Scope.StartsWith("/subscriptions/")) {
            $description = $properties.description
            if ($null -ne $description) {
                $definitionIdParts = Split-AzPolicyResourceId -Id $properties.policyDefinitionId
                if ($definitionIdParts.scopeType -eq "builtin") {
                    # Check if the owner is a special case, either managed by DfC's "Security Policies" or one of the "Defender Plans"
                    # This didcult due to inconsistent naming and createdBy users.
                    # At present, the only way to identify these is by string comparing the description field. This is not ideal.
                    # "Security Policies" (e.g., MCSB, NIST, ...) use a description "This object has been generated by Microsoft Defender for Cloud. To make changes, navigate to the security policies management page.",
                    # "Defender Plans" (e.g., Servers, App Service, Databases, ...) use a description srtaing with "This policy assignment was automatically created by "
                    if ($description.StartsWith("This object has been generated by ")) {
                        $ManagedByCounters.dfcSecurityPolicies += 1
                        return "managedByDfcSecurityPolicies"
                    }
                    elseif ($description.StartsWith("This policy assignment was automatically created by ")) {
                        $ManagedByCounters.dfcDefenderPlans += 1
                        return "managedByDfcDefenderPlans"
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        $ManagedByCounters.unknown += 1
        return "unknownOwner"
    }
    elseif ($ThisPacOwnerId -eq $Metadata.pacOwnerId) {
        $ManagedByCounters.thisPaC += 1
        return "thisPaC"
    }
    else {
        $ManagedByCounters.otherPaC += 1
        return "otherPaC"
    }
}