MEDIUM

Ensure Cosmos DB has diagnostic logging enabled

Diagnostic logs should be enabled to monitor data plane operations and security events.

Security Impact

Without logging, security incidents and performance issues cannot be investigated.

How to Remediate

Enable diagnostic settings to send DataPlaneRequests and QueryRuntimeStatistics to Log Analytics.

Affected Resources

Microsoft.DocumentDB/databaseAccounts

Compliance Frameworks

SOC 2PCI-DSSHIPAA

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Check Details

Check ID
azure-cosmosdb-4
Service
Azure Cosmos DB
Category
Logging
Severity
MEDIUM

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