Ensure storage account minimum TLS version is 1.2
Storage accounts should require TLS 1.2 to prevent use of older vulnerable protocols.
Security Impact
TLS 1.0 and 1.1 have known vulnerabilities that can be exploited.
How to Remediate
Set minimum TLS version to 1.2 in storage account configuration.
Affected Resources
Compliance Frameworks
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Check Details
- Check ID
- azure-storage-5
- Service
- Azure Storage Accounts
- Category
- Encryption
- Severity
- HIGH
- CIS Benchmark
- 3.12
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