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CIS Microsoft Azure Storage Services Benchmark 1.0.0 Checklist Details (Checklist Revisions)

Supporting Resources:

Target:

Target CPE Name
Microsoft Azure cpe:/o:microsoft:azure:- (View CVEs)

Checklist Highlights

Checklist Name:
CIS Microsoft Azure Storage Services Benchmark
Checklist ID:
1254
Version:
1.0.0
Type:
Compliance
Review Status:
Candidate
Authority:
Third Party: Center for Internet Security (CIS)
Original Publication Date:
11/15/2024

Checklist Summary:

This benchmark - CIS Microsoft Azure Storage Services Benchmark - will provide secure configuration recommendations for Azure products that Microsoft has categorized as “Storage” services in the Azure Products Directory (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/#storage). The specific Microsoft Azure services in scope of this Benchmark include: - Archive Storage - Azure Managed Lustre - Azure Backup - Azure Data Lake Storage - Azure Data Share - Azure Files - Azure Storage Actions - Azure NetApp Files - Azure Blob Storage - Azure Data Box - Azure Disk Storage - Azure Confidential Ledger - Azure Elastic SAN - Queue Storage - Storage Accounts - Storage Explorer - Azure Container Storage For more information on Microsoft Azure product categories and services, please refer to the Microsoft Azure Product Directory here: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/. To obtain the latest version of this guide, please visit https://benchmarks.cisecurity.org. If you have questions, comments, or have identified ways to improve this guide, please write us at BenchmarkInfo@cisecurity.org.

Checklist Role:

  • Application Server
  • Client / Server
  • Database Server
  • Desktop and Server Operating System
  • Server
  • Virtualization Server
  • Web Application Server
  • Web Server

Known Issues:

Not provided.

Target Audience:

This document is intended for system and application administrators, security specialists, auditors, help desk, and platform deployment personnel who plan to develop, deploy, assess, or secure solutions that incorporate Microsoft Azure.

Target Operational Environment:

  • Managed

Testing Information:

Not provided.

Regulatory Compliance:

Not provided.

Comments/Warnings/Miscellaneous:

Not provided.

Disclaimer:

https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Product Support:

https://www.cisecurity.org/support

Point of Contact:

benchmarkinfo@cisecurity.org

Sponsor:

Not provided.

Licensing:

https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-securesuite/cis-securesuite-membership-terms-of-use/

Change History: 

Checklist Status Updated to Candidate - 11/20/2024

Dependency/Requirements:

URL Description

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NIST checklist record last modified on 11/20/2024

* This checklist is still undergoing review for inclusion into the NCP.