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Azure Policy definition

SQL servers with auditing to storage account destination should be configured with 90 days retention or higher

Name SQL servers with auditing to storage account destination should be configured with 90 days retention or higher
Azure Portal
Id 89099bee-89e0-4b26-a5f4-165451757743
Version 3.0.0
details on versioning
Category SQL
Microsoft docs
Description For incident investigation purposes, we recommend setting the data retention for your SQL Server' auditing to storage account destination to at least 90 days. Confirm that you are meeting the necessary retention rules for the regions in which you are operating. This is sometimes required for compliance with regulatory standards.
Mode Indexed
Type BuiltIn
Preview FALSE
Deprecated FALSE
Effect Default: AuditIfNotExists
Allowed: (AuditIfNotExists, Disabled)
Used RBAC Role none
History
Date/Time (UTC ymd) (i) Change type Change detail
2021-03-24 14:32:48 change Major (2.1.0 > 3.0.0)
2021-03-09 14:37:41 change Minor (2.0.1 > 2.1.0)
2021-02-10 14:43:58 change Patch (2.0.0 > 2.0.1) *changes on text case sensitivity are not tracked
2020-12-11 15:42:52 change Major (1.0.0 > 2.0.0)
Used in Initiatives
Initiative DisplayName Initiative Id Initiative Category State
[Deprecated]: Azure Security Benchmark v1 42a694ed-f65e-42b2-aa9e-8052e9740a92 Regulatory Compliance Deprecated
[Preview]: Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) 92646f03-e39d-47a9-9e24-58d60ef49af8 Regulatory Compliance Preview
Azure Security Benchmark 1f3afdf9-d0c9-4c3d-847f-89da613e70a8 Security Center GA
CIS Microsoft Azure Foundations Benchmark v1.1.0 1a5bb27d-173f-493e-9568-eb56638dde4d Regulatory Compliance GA
CIS Microsoft Azure Foundations Benchmark v1.3.0 612b5213-9160-4969-8578-1518bd2a000c Regulatory Compliance GA
FedRAMP High d5264498-16f4-418a-b659-fa7ef418175f Regulatory Compliance GA
FedRAMP Moderate e95f5a9f-57ad-4d03-bb0b-b1d16db93693 Regulatory Compliance GA
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 cf25b9c1-bd23-4eb6-bd2c-f4f3ac644a5f Regulatory Compliance GA
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 179d1daa-458f-4e47-8086-2a68d0d6c38f Regulatory Compliance GA
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  "policyType": "BuiltIn",
  "mode": "Indexed",
  "description": "For incident investigation purposes, we recommend setting the data retention for your SQL Server' auditing to storage account destination to at least 90 days. Confirm that you are meeting the necessary retention rules for the regions in which you are operating. This is sometimes required for compliance with regulatory standards.",
  "metadata": {
    "version": "3.0.0",
    "category": "SQL"
  },
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      },
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        "AuditIfNotExists",
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    }
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          "equals": "Microsoft.Sql/servers"
        },
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        }
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        "type": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings",
        "name": "default",
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            {
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                {
                  "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings/isAzureMonitorTargetEnabled",
                  "equals": true
                },
                {
                  "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings/storageEndpoint",
                  "equals": ""
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings/retentionDays",
              "equals": 0
            },
            {
              "field": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings/retentionDays",
              "greaterOrEquals": 90
            }
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        }
      }
    }
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}