Azure Security Benchmark
Logging and Threat Detection

Azure Security Benchmark LT-5: Centralize security log management and analysis

Aggregate security logs in Microsoft Sentinel or equivalent SIEM with documented detection rules and analyst workflows.

What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 70 controls across 27 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 · 6 controls

ACSC Essential Eight · 5 controls

FedRAMP High · 5 controls

  • AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • AU-6(1) Automated Process Integration
  • AU-6(3) Correlate Audit Record Repositories
  • AU-7 Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation
  • SI-4(16) System Monitoring | Correlate Monitoring Information. Correlate information from monitoring tools and mechanisms employed throughout the system

FedRAMP Moderate · 5 controls

  • AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • AU-6(1) Automated Process Integration
  • AU-6(3) Correlate Audit Record Repositories
  • AU-7 Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation
  • SI-4(16) System Monitoring | Correlate Monitoring Information. Correlate information from monitoring tools and mechanisms employed throughout the system
  • AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • AU-6(1) Automated Process Integration
  • AU-6(3) Correlate Audit Record Repositories
  • AU-7 Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation
  • AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • AU-6(1) Automated Process Integration
  • AU-6(3) Correlate Audit Record Repositories
  • AU-7 Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation
  • ASD37-28 Continuous incident detection and response (Excellent)
  • ASD37-30 Endpoint detection and response (Very Good)
  • ASD37-31 Hunt to discover incidents (Very Good)

C5 (Germany) · 3 controls

  • C5-OPS-10 Logging and Monitoring - Concept
  • C5-OPS-12 Logging and Monitoring - Access, Storage and Deletion
  • C5-OPS-14 Logging and Monitoring - Storage of the Logging Data

CIS Controls v8 · 3 controls

NIST SP 800-161 Rev 1 · 3 controls

NIST SP 800-172 · 3 controls

  • 3.11.2e Threat Hunting
  • 3.11.3e Advanced Automation and Analytics Capabilities
  • 3.6.1e Establish Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • SEC04-BP02 Capture logs, findings, and metrics in standardized locations
  • SEC04-BP03 Correlate and enrich security alerts

CMMC 2.0 · 2 controls

HIPAA Security Rule · 2 controls

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 · 2 controls

  • 03.03.05 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting
  • 03.03.06 Audit Record Reduction and Report Generation

NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2 · 2 controls

PCI DSS 4.0 · 2 controls

  • 10.3.3 Logs backed up to central server
  • 10.4.1.1 Automated mechanisms for log review
  • ANSSI-HYG-36 Enable and Configure Logging on the Most Important Components

ISO 27701:2019 · 1 control

  • 6.9.4 Logging and monitoring
  • AU-6 Audit Record Review, Analysis, and Reporting

SOC 2 · 1 control

  • SOC2-CC7.2 Monitors system components for anomalies indicating malicious acts

Every mapping shown was judged rather than inferred from wording similarity, and the ones that failed review are published too. See the coverage reports and what was rejected.

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You are reading one control. How much of Azure Security Benchmark have you already done?

Azure Security Benchmark LT-5 is one control. If you already hold one of the frameworks below, a reviewed crosswalk already says how much of Azure Security Benchmark your existing evidence covers. Hold NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 and 71 of 85 Azure Security Benchmark controls already carry evidence.

Each report names every control your existing framework evidences, every one it does not, the reasoning behind each claim, and the claims that were argued against and rejected. 0 were rejected on the NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 pair alone.

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