Azure Security Benchmark
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Azure Security Benchmark ASBv3-GS-7: Define and implement logging, threat detection and incident response strategy

Define and implement a logging, threat detection and incident response strategy so threats are detected and remediated rapidly and compliance requirements for logging are met.

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This control maps to 37 controls across 23 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

APRA CPS 234 · 3 controls

C5 (Germany) · 2 controls

  • C5-OPS-10 Logging and Monitoring - Concept
  • C5-SIM-01 Policy for security incident management

CIS Controls v8 · 2 controls

  • CIS-17.4 Establish and Maintain an Incident Response Process
  • CIS-8.1 Establish and Maintain an Audit Log Management Process

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

  • CCM-LOG-01 Logging and Monitoring Policy and Procedures
  • CCM-SEF-01 Security Incident Management Policy and Procedures

FedRAMP High · 2 controls

  • AU-1 Policy and Procedures
  • IR-1 Policy and Procedures

FedRAMP Moderate · 2 controls

  • AU-1 Policy and Procedures
  • IR-1 Policy and Procedures

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.24 Information security incident management planning and preparation 
  • 8.15 Logging

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 5.24 Information security incident management planning and preparation
  • 8.15 Logging

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 2 controls

NIST SP 800-172 · 2 controls

  • 3.11.1e Threat-Aware Risk Assessment
  • 3.6.1e Establish Security Operations Center (SOC)

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 2 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 2 controls

  • 10.1.1 10.1.1 Requirement 10 policies and procedures maintained and in use
  • 12.10.1 12.10.1 Incident response plan ready for activation
  • ANSSI-HYG-36 Enable and Configure Logging on the Most Important Components
  • SEC04-BP02 Capture logs, findings, and metrics in standardized locations
  • CFTC-SS-16 Security Incident Response Plan and Testing

HIPAA Security Rule · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-ID.IM-04 Incident response plans and other cybersecurity plans that affect operations are established, communicated, maintained, and improved

SOC 2 · 1 control

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