Azure Security Benchmark
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Azure Security Benchmark NS-5: Deploy DDOS protection

Enable DDoS Protection Standard on public-facing virtual networks and configure alerts for attack detection.

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What else in your programme already covers this

This control maps to 14 controls across 10 other frameworks. If you already hold one of them, the evidence you collected for it is the starting point here rather than new work.

ISO 27001:2022 · 2 controls

  • 8.21 Security of network services
  • 8.6 Capacity management

ISO 27002:2022 · 2 controls

  • 8.20 Networks security
  • 8.21 Security of network services

SOC 2 · 2 controls

  • SOC2-CC6.6 CC6.6 Protection against threats from outside the system boundary
  • SOC2-CC9.1 CC9.1 Mitigating risks of business disruption

C5 (Germany) · 1 control

  • C5-OPS-03 Capacity Management - Controlling of Resources

FedRAMP High · 1 control

  • SC-5 Denial-of-Service Protection

FedRAMP Moderate · 1 control

  • SC-5 Denial-of-Service Protection
  • NIST-CSF-PR.IR-03 Mechanisms are implemented to achieve resilience requirements in normal and adverse situations

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Azure Security Benchmark NS-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.

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