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Ensure that your Microsoft Azure virtual machines (VMs) have system-assigned managed identities enabled in order to allow secure virtual machine access to Azure resources such as key vaults and storage accounts.

Risk Level

Medium

Address

Security

Compliance Standards

CBP

Triage and Remediation

Remediation

Sure, here are the step-by-step instructions to remediate the misconfiguration of enabling System-Assigned Managed Identities in Azure using the Azure console:

  1. Log in to the Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com/).
  2. Navigate to the resource group that contains the misconfigured resource.
  3. Select the resource that needs to have the System-Assigned Managed Identity enabled.
  4. In the left-hand menu, under the Settings section, select Identity.
  5. In the Identity blade, set the System Assigned Managed Identity toggle to On.
  6. Click Save to save the changes.

After completing these steps, the System-Assigned Managed Identity will be enabled for the selected resource. Please note that not all resources support System-Assigned Managed Identities, so it’s important to check the documentation to ensure that the resource you’re working with supports this feature.