Azure Database Services Benchmark

Enable Microsoft Entra Authentication for Azure SQL Servers to Centralize Identity and Access Management
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Enabling Microsoft Entra Authentication ensures that authentication with identities from Microsoft Entra...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Enforce SSL-Only Access for Azure Cache for Redis to Secure Data in Transit
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Setting 'Allow access only via SSL' to 'Yes' ensures that data in transit to and from Az...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Set Minimum TLS Version to 1.2 or Higher for Secure Azure Services
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Setting the 'Minimum TLS version' helps mitigate vulnerabilities associated with older versions ...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Implement and Periodically Review Access Policies for Azure Cache for Redis to Enforce RBAC and Least Privilege
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description:  Access Policies provide an Access Control List (ACL) functionality allowing administrators to define whi...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Enable System Assigned Managed Identity on Azure Cache for Redis to Enhance Secure Access
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  System Assigned Managed Identities provide the Azure resource, such as Azure Cache for Redis, with a uni...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Disable Public Network Access for Azure Cache for Redis to Strengthen Network Security
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Disabling public network access restricts the service from connecting to public networks, improving secu...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Restrict Azure Firewalls & Networks to Selected Trusted Networks for Enhanced Security
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description:  Limiting the network access for your Azure resources to specific selected networks, rather than allowing...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Use Private Endpoints to Secure Azure Service Network Traffic Within VNets
Profile Applicability: Level 2 Description:  Private endpoints limit network traffic to approved sources by allowing resources to connect to Azure se...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Use Microsoft Entra ID Client Authentication with Azure RBAC for Secure Access Management
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Azure services, such as Azure Cosmos DB, support authentication through Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Enforce SSL Connections on Azure MySQL Servers to Secure Data in Transit
Profile Applicability: Level 1 Description:  Enforcing SSL connections ensures that MySQL servers require encrypted communication for data exchange, ...
Mon, 19 May, 2025 at 5:39 AM