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[Deprecated]: Endpoint protection solution should be installed on virtual machine scale sets

Azure BuiltIn Policy definition

Source Azure Portal
Display name [Deprecated]: Endpoint protection solution should be installed on virtual machine scale sets
Id 26a828e1-e88f-464e-bbb3-c134a282b9de
Version 3.1.0-deprecated
Details on versioning
Versioning Versions supported for Versioning: 2
3.1.0 (3.1.0-deprecated)
3.0.0
Built-in Versioning [Preview]
Category Security Center
Microsoft Learn
Description Audit the existence and health of an endpoint protection solution on your virtual machines scale sets, to protect them from threats and vulnerabilities.
Cloud environments AzureCloud = true
AzureUSGovernment = true
AzureChinaCloud = unknown
Available in AzUSGov The Policy is available in AzureUSGovernment cloud. Version: '3.1.0-deprecated'
Repository: Azure-Policy 26a828e1-e88f-464e-bbb3-c134a282b9de
Mode Indexed
Type BuiltIn
Preview False
Deprecated True
Effect Default
Disabled
Allowed
AuditIfNotExists, Disabled
RBAC role(s) none
Rule aliases THEN-ExistenceCondition (1)
Alias Namespace ResourceType Path PathIsDefault DefaultPath Modifiable
Microsoft.Security/assessments/status.code Microsoft.Security assessments properties.status.code True False
Rule resource types IF (1)
Compliance
The following 2 compliance controls are associated with this Policy definition '[Deprecated]: Endpoint protection solution should be installed on virtual machine scale sets' (26a828e1-e88f-464e-bbb3-c134a282b9de)
Control Domain Control Name MetadataId Category Title Owner Requirements Description Info Policy#
Azure_Security_Benchmark_v2.0 ES-2 Azure_Security_Benchmark_v2.0_ES-2 Azure Security Benchmark ES-2 Endpoint Security Use centrally managed modern anti-malware software Customer Use a centrally managed endpoint anti-malware solution capable of real time and periodic scanning Azure Security Center can automatically identify the use of a number of popular anti-malware solutions for your virtual machines and report the endpoint protection running status and make recommendations. Microsoft Antimalware for Azure Cloud Services is the default anti-malware for Windows virtual machines (VMs). For Linux VMs, use third-party antimalware solution. Also, you can use Azure Security Center's Threat detection for data services to detect malware uploaded to Azure Storage accounts. How to configure Microsoft Antimalware for Cloud Services and Virtual Machines: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/security/fundamentals/antimalware Supported endpoint protection solutions: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/security-center/security-center-services?tabs=features-windows#supported-endpoint-protection-solutions- n/a link 3
Azure_Security_Benchmark_v2.0 ES-3 Azure_Security_Benchmark_v2.0_ES-3 Azure Security Benchmark ES-3 Endpoint Security Ensure anti-malware software and signatures are updated Customer Ensure anti-malware signatures are updated rapidly and consistently. Follow recommendations in Azure Security Center: "Compute & Apps" to ensure all endpoints are up to date with the latest signatures. Microsoft Antimalware will automatically install the latest signatures and engine updates by default. For Linux, use third-party antimalware solution. How to deploy Microsoft Antimalware for Azure Cloud Services and Virtual Machines: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/security/fundamentals/antimalware Endpoint protection assessment and recommendations in Azure Security Center:https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/security-center/security-center-endpoint-protection n/a link 2
Initiatives usage
Initiative DisplayName Initiative Id Initiative Category State Type polSet in AzUSGov
[Deprecated]: Azure Security Benchmark v2 bb522ac1-bc39-4957-b194-429bcd3bcb0b Regulatory Compliance Deprecated BuiltIn true
History
Date/Time (UTC ymd) (i) Change type Change detail
2024-10-31 18:50:28 change Minor, new suffix: deprecated (3.0.0 > 3.1.0-deprecated)
2021-01-05 16:06:49 change Major (2.0.0 > 3.0.0)
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