Integrate PolicyCortex with Microsoft Azure for Cloud Governance

Complete guide for integrating PolicyCortex with Microsoft Azure cloud services. Monitor and govern Azure resources, subscriptions, and management groups.

PolicyCortex Azure Integration: Documentation & Quick Start Guide

Quick Setup

Azure Service Principal

Create a service principal with appropriate permissions to monitor and govern Azure resources.

Create Azure Service Principalbash
# Create service principal for PolicyCortex
az ad sp create-for-rbac --name "PolicyCortex" \
  --role "Reader" \
  --scopes "/subscriptions/YOUR_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"

# Add additional roles for compliance monitoring
az role assignment create \
  --assignee YOUR_SP_APP_ID \
  --role "Security Reader" \
  --scope "/subscriptions/YOUR_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"

Supported Azure Services

Storage

  • • Storage Accounts
  • • Blob Storage
  • • File Shares

Compute

  • • Virtual Machines
  • • App Services
  • • Container Instances

Security

  • • Key Vault
  • • Security Center
  • • Identity Protection