Control: Azure > CIS v5.0 > 8 - Security Services > 8.01 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud > 8.01.02 - Defender Plan: APIs > 8.01.02.01 - Ensure Microsoft Defender for APIs is set to 'On'

Configures auditing against a CIS Benchmark item.

Level: 2

Microsoft Defender for APIs offers full lifecycle protection, detection, and response coverage for APIs.

Enabling Microsoft Defender for APIs provides threat detection and security monitoring for API traffic, helping to identify and respond to API-specific attacks and vulnerabilities.

Resource Types

This control targets the following resource types:

Azure > Security Center > Security Center

Policies

This control type relies on these other policies when running actions:

In Your Workspace

Developers

Control Type URI

tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv5-0#/control/types/r08010201

Category URI

tmod:@turbot/cis#/control/categories/v071808

GraphQL

query controlType(id: "tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv5-0#/control/types/r08010201") { … }

query controls(filter: "controlTypeId:'tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv5-0#/control/types/r08010201'") { … }

CLI

Get Controls

turbot graphql controls --filter "controlTypeId:tmod:@turbot/azure-cisv5-0#/control/types/r08010201"