Enabling a vulnerability assessment solution
Before Microsoft Defender for Cloud can receive vulnerability assessment findings from virtual machines, you must first enable a vulnerability assessment solution on target resources. Once a vulnerability assessment solution has been enabled on a resource, it reports vulnerabilities to Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
In this recipe, you will learn how to automatically enable a vulnerability solution at a subscription level, and how to enable a vulnerability solution on a virtual machine using a recommendation.
Getting ready
Open a web browser and navigate to https://portal.azure.com.
How to do it…
First, you will enable automatic deployment of the vulnerability assessment tool and then remediate a recommendation to install a vulnerability assessment solution on a virtual machine. To perform these tasks, complete the following steps:
- In the Azure portal, open Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- On the left-hand...