Skip to content

cis_2_8 — Ensure Microsoft Defender for Resource Manager is set to Standard

Summary

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

Description

Defender for Resource Manager detects suspicious ARM operations such as credential dumping, resource creation in unusual regions, and anomalous role assignments.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 SI-4
NIST 800-207 Tenet 7 - Asset posture collection
CIS Azure 2.8
MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1098
MITRE ATT&CK Tactic Privilege Escalation
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_8.rego.

View on GitHub