Control: Azure > CIS v2.0 > 02 - Microsoft Defender > 2.01 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud > 2.01.01 - Ensure That Microsoft Defender for Servers Is Set to 'On'

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 2

Turning on Microsoft Defender for Servers enables threat detection for Servers, providing threat intelligence, anomaly detection, and behavior analytics in the Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

Enabling Microsoft Defender for Servers allows for greater defense-in-depth, with threat detection provided by the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Resource Types

This control targets the following resource types:

Azure > Security Center > Security Center

Primary Policies

The following policies can be used to configure this control:

2.01.01 - Ensure That Microsoft Defender for Servers Is Set to 'On'

In Your Workspace

Developers

Control Type URI

tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/control/types/r020101

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v070301

GraphQL

query controlType(id: "tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/control/types/r020101") { … }

query controls(filter: "controlTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/control/types/r020101'") { … }

CLI

Get Controls

turbot graphql controls --filter "controlTypeId:tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv2-0#/control/types/r020101"