Logging and monitoring

Ensure that Microsoft Defender for Azure SQL Databases is set to ‘On’

Risk Level

Informational (4)

Platform(s)
Compliance Frameworks
  • Azure CIS
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  • GDPR
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  • HIPAA
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  • HITRUST
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  • NIST 800-53

Description

Enabling Microsoft Defender for Azure SQL Databases allows for greater defense-in-depth, with threat detection provided by the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).
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    Recommended Mitigation

    Enable Microsoft Defender for SQL Servers