Ensure virtual networks use DDoS Protection
Azure DDoS Protection Standard should be enabled for virtual networks hosting public endpoints.
Security Impact
Without DDoS protection, applications are vulnerable to volumetric attacks.
How to Remediate
Enable DDoS Protection Standard and associate with virtual networks.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- azure-networking-6
- Service
- Azure Virtual Network
- Category
- Network Security
- Severity
- MEDIUM
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