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Network Watcher Is Not Enabled

Overview

Enable Network Watcher for Azure subscriptions. Network diagnostic and visualization tools available with Network Watcher help users understand, diagnose, and gain insights to the network in Azure.

There are additional costs per transaction to run and store network data. For high-volume networks these charges will add up quickly.

Vendor

Azure

Cloud Service

Network Watcher

CIS Azure v2.0.0 6.6

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/network-watcher/network-watcher-monitoring-overview, https://docs.azure.cn/zh-cn/cli/network/watcher?view=azure-cli-latest#az_network_watcher_list, https://docs.azure.cn/zh-cn/cli/network/watcher?view=azure-cli-latest#az_network_watcher_configure, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/network-watcher/network-watcher-create, https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/benchmarks/security-controls-v2-logging-threat-detection#lt-3-enable-logging-for-azure-network-activities, https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/pricing/details/network-watcher/

Severity

3

Item Types

Custom::Microsoft::Subscription