Microsoft Azure

Creating an app with permissions in the Microsoft Azure AD

1. Adding a new app
   • Go to your Azure Active Directory.
   • Click on App Registrations under Manage.
   • Click on New Registration.
   • Fill in a valid Name and Redirect URI (which is optional) in the given fields. The preferred URL is http://localhost. Kindly leave the rest of the fields unchanged.
   • Click on Register and a new app with the entered details is created.

     

     

2. Assigning the necessary permissions to the app designated for Cloud Security Plus. 
   • Go to Subscriptions tab in the main menu.
   • Choose the subscription you wish to monitor.
   • Select Access control (IAM).
   • Click on Add and click on the Add Role Assignment tab below.
   • Choose the necessary role from the given list. The minimum permission required for Cloud Security Plus to collect logs is Reader.
   • Search for the App created in the Select field and select the App.
   • Click on Save.

     

Enter Azure AD credentials in the Cloud Security Plus console

1. Click on the Settings tab
2. Select the Cloud Type as Azure.
3. Enter a Display name in the given box.
4. Enter the following details to enable Cloud Security Plus to start collecting Azure activity logs.

   

Domain name of Azure Active Directory.

• To view the domain name, go to the Azure Active Directory. Under overview, you can find your Domain Name.

  

Application ID of the app

• To view the application ID, go to the Azure Active Directory → App registrations.
• Select the app that you have designated for Cloud Security Plus.
• The Application ID of the app appears in the top-right under Essentials.
• Copy the Application ID.

  

Secret key of the app

• To view the Secret Key, go to Azure Active Directory → App Registrations.
• Select the designated app for Cloud Security Plus.
• Click on Certificates & Secrets.
• Under Client Secrets go to New Client Secret.
• Enter the Description and fill-in the date of Expiry. Please ensure that the date of expiry is set as "Never".
• Click on Save.
• Copy the Value of the Client secret that is created. This is the Secret Key.

  

Subscription ID of Azure Active Directory

• To view the subscription ID, go to Subscriptions and copy the subscription ID.