Fixing recommendations on affected resources

Microsoft Defender for Cloud gives you security recommendations or advice and suggestions on how to secure your resources.

In this recipe, you will learn how to apply remediation steps or to fix a resource based on a recommendation.

Getting ready

Open a web browser and navigate to https://portal.azure.com.

How to do it...

To remediate or fix a security recommendation, take the following steps:

1. In the Azure portal, open Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
2. On the left menu, click Recommendations.
3. Not all recommendations support a quick fix. To filter the recommendations list and display only recommendations that support the Fix option, click on the Response actions filter.
4. From the Response actions filter menu, deselect Deny, Enforce, and None, and select Fix:

Figure 4.30 – Response actions filter

5. Click anywhere in the blade to close the filter menu and apply the filter...