Azure Policy
Azure Policy helps you enforce organizational standards and assess compliance at scale across Azure resources. · Azure · Security
Overview
Azure Policy enables organizations to define, assign, and manage policies that enforce rules and effects for Azure resources, ensuring compliance and governance at scale.
Good fit
Use Azure Policy to enforce compliance and governance rules automatically across your Azure resources.
- compliance teams
- cloud administrators
- security engineers
Not a fit
Avoid if you need policy enforcement outside Azure or require advanced custom policies without incurring extra costs.
- managing non-Azure environments
- avoiding any Azure-specific lock-in
Quickstart · 4 steps
- Sign in to the Azure Portal.
- Navigate to 'Policy' under Azure services.
- Assign a built-in policy to a subscription or resource group.
- Review compliance results and remediate non-compliant resources.
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