Public Preview: Built-in CIS benchmarks for Azure endorsed Linux distros in Machine Config
Microsoft announced a preview of this Azure Policy update in November 2025.
In preview1 version
Facts
- Microsoft id
523614- Status
- In preview
- Products
- Azure Policy
- Update type
- Compliance, Features, Microsoft Ignite, Open Source, Operating System, Security
- Product categories
- Management and governance
- Preview
- November 2025
- Status pages
- Azure Policy status
- First captured by us
- (from our first import of this list)
- Microsoft last modified
- Source
- Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft says
Microsoft Azure now offers built-in Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks in public preview for all Azure endorsed Linux distributions through Azure Machine
What Microsoft changed
One version so far. If Microsoft edits it, each change shows here with what was removed and added.
First version we captured ·
As first seen: In preview
- Status
- In preview
Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page
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