Azure Policy

Beginning May 3, 2024, Azure will start enabling the root management group for tenants that have not enabled it yet. Using Azure management groups leverages best practices when applying Azure…

Azure Kubernetes policies now surface error states to you, providing important information about potential errors in your environment.

Azure Policy and AKS teams announce the public preview of custom policy support for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. With this feature is enabled, you can create and assign custom…

A new Azure Monitor built-in policy gives you control to provision central Log Analytics workspaces and linked automation account across your subscriptions consistently.

Azure Policy built-in policies in which resource type is the only evaluation criterion (e.g. Allowed Resource Types, Disallowed Resource Types) have updated logic to provide a more accurate assessment of…

Leverage Azure Policy to enable Azure Site Recovery for your VMs at scale and ensure organizational standards.

With Azure Monitor built-in policy definitions for data encryption, you can enforce organizational standards and assess compliance of data encryption settings in your environment.

New integrations in between Azure Policy and GitHub are now in public preview.

You can now set policies beyond the Azure Resource Manager level and drive in-depth compliance across pods, namespaces, ingress, and other Kubernetes resources.

Azure Arc enabled servers are now generally available for Windows and Linux servers outside of Azure

Trigger on-demand Azure policy compliance scan on Azure resources from GitHub workflows and proceed/fail workflow execution depending on compliance state of resources.

To improve the security of your Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster, secure your pods with Azure Policy (in preview). Users can choose from a list of built-in options and apply…

Audit and enforce configurations on your resources at scale across all your Azure resources with Azure Policy. Use Azure Policy for AKS to set policies on pods, namespaces, and ingress…

Azure Resource Graph now supports join, enabling you to correlate between resources and their properties.

Azure Policy now supports remediation for tagging so you can bring 100% of your resources back to compliance.

Azure Policy now has the capability of adding policy controls inside your AKS clusters including pods, namespaces and ingress

Azure Policy integration for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) allows users to apply at-scale enforcements and safeguards for AKS clusters in a centralized, consistent manner. We are also introducing new capabilities…

Apply at-scale enforcements and safeguards for AKS clusters in a centralized, consistent manner through Azure Policy.

Azure Security Center policy updates are now performed from Azure Policy.

New functionalities have been added to Azure Policy, including root cause analysis and change tracking features.

Azure Policy Guest Configuration provides the capability to audit settings inside VMs on Azure. The newest policy offers the ability to check for known applications installed inside VMs on Azure.

A new feature is in preview for Azure Policy. Azure customers now have native tooling that offers visibility inside virtual machines to server and application settings across their subscriptions.

Azure Policy integration with Azure DevOps is now available.