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- SQL Database – Enable Database Encryption
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- SQL Database – Monitor CPU Utilization
- SQL Database – Monitor IO Utilization
- SQL Database – Monitor Memory Utilization
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- Storage Account – Disable Blob Public Access
- Storage Account – Disable Cross-Tenant Replication
- Storage Account – Disable Public Network Access
- Storage Account – Enable Microsoft Defender
- Storage Account – Enable Secure Transfer
- Storage Account – Enforce Minimum TLS Version
- Storage Account – Enforce Network Access Rule
- Storage Account – Enforce Private Endpoint Access
- App Service – Disable Remote Debugging
- App Service – Enable Defender
- App Service – Enable Entra ID Registration
- App Service – Enable HTTP2
- App Service – Enforce Latest TLS Version
- App Service – Enforce Secure FTPS State
- App Service – Monitor Server Errors
- App Service – Redirect HTTP to HTTPS
- Cosmos DB – Enable Backup
- Cosmos DB – Enable Microsoft Defender
- Cosmos DB – Monitor Latency
- Cosmos DB – Ensure Private Connectivity
- Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL – Monitor CPU Utilization
- Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL – Monitor IO Utilization
- Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL – Monitor Memory Utilization
- Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL – Protect From Direct Internet Traffic
- Cosmos DB – Protect From Direct Internet Traffic
- Cosmos DB – Restrict Firewall Network Access
- Virtual Machine – Enable Defender
- Virtual Machine – Protect From Direct Internet Traffic
- Key Vault – Enable Defender
- Key Vault – Ensure Vault Recoverable
- Key Vault – Require Private Endpoint Access
- MySQL Flexible Server – Enable Audit Log Events Connection
- MySQL Flexible Server – Enable Audit Logs
- MySQL Flexible Server – Enforce Minimum TLS Version
- PostgreSQL Flexible Server – Configure Log File Retention
- PostgreSQL Flexible Server – Enable Connection Logging
- PostgreSQL Flexible Server – Enable Connection Throttling
- PostgreSQL Flexible Server – Enable Disconnection Logging
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User – Enable Azure MFA
This check ensures that Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled for Azure users to strengthen account security and reduce the risk of unauthorized access.
Check Details
- Resource: Microsoft Entra ID Users
- Check: Ensure MFA Is Enabled
- Risk: Accounts without MFA are vulnerable to credential theft, brute-force attacks, phishing, and password spray attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data breaches.
Remediation via Azure Portal
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Log in to the Microsoft Entra Admin Center.
- Navigate to Users → All Users.
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Navigate to Per-user MFA
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Select the user account you want to secure.
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Click Enable MFA