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Azure Microsoft Defender for Cloud security alert email notifications is not set

Description

Azure Security Center recommends adding one valid security contact email address for each Microsoft Azure subscription. Security Center emails designated administrators using the defined security contact in case the Microsoft security team find Azure cloud resources are compromised.

Code Example

go
resource "azurerm_security_center_contact" "example" {
+  email = "[email protected]"
        ...
}

Remediation

Terraform

  • Resource: azurerm_security_center_contact
  • Arguments: email - (Required) The email of the Security Center Contact.

Rule Details

FieldValue
IDIAC-0638
SeverityINFO
IaC TypeTerraform
FrameworksARM, Terraform, Bicep, TerraformPlan
Checkov IDCKV_AZURE_131

References