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cis_2_7 — Ensure Microsoft Defender for DNS is set to Standard

Summary

Severity: High · Pillar: Visibility · Chain role: ENABLER

Description

Defender for DNS detects DNS-based data exfiltration, beaconing to known C2 infrastructure, and name resolution to malicious domains.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 SI-4
NIST 800-207 Tenet 7 - Asset posture collection
CIS Azure 2.7
MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1071.004
MITRE ATT&CK Tactic Command and Control
Zero-Trust Tenet Tenet 7
Framework tags nist-800-207, cis-azure-2.0, nist-800-53

Source

Rule defined at policies/azure/cis/defender/cis_2_7.rego.

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