cis_8_1 — Ensure Key Vault has soft delete and purge protection enabled¶
Summary
Severity: Critical · Pillar: Data · Chain role: ANCHOR
Description¶
Without soft delete or purge protection, an attacker with Contributor access to a Key Vault can irrecoverably destroy keys and secrets, breaking every service that depends on them.
Mapping¶
| Framework | Control / Reference |
|---|---|
| NIST 800-53 | CP-9 |
| NIST 800-207 | Tenet 3 - Per-session authenticated access |
| CIS Azure | 8.1 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Technique | T1485 |
| MITRE ATT&CK Tactic | Impact |
| Zero-Trust Tenet | Tenet 3 |
| Framework tags | nist-800-207, cis-azure-2.0, nist-800-53 |
Source¶
Rule defined at policies/azure/cis/keyvault/cis_8_1.rego.