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zt_wl_024 — AKS cluster does not have Azure Policy add-on enabled

Summary

Severity: Medium · Pillar: Workload · Chain role: AMPLIFIER

Description

AKS clusters without the Azure Policy add-on cannot enforce organisational guardrails on pod specs, resource limits, or image sources at admission time, leaving compliance enforcement to manual review.

Mapping

Framework Control / Reference
NIST 800-53 CM-7
NIST 800-207 Tenet 6 - All resource authentication and authorization are dynamic and strictly enforced before access is allowed
CIS Azure
MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1610
MITRE ATT&CK Tactic Execution
Zero-Trust Tenet Tenet 6
Framework tags nist-800-207, argus-zt

Source

Rule defined at policies/azure/zt/workload/zt_wl_024.rego.

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