Azure Compliance ControlsAzure Batch
Batch accounts should have resource logs enabled
Audits whether resource logs are enabled on Batch accounts. Enabling them lets you recreate activity trails to use for investigation purposes when a security incident occurs or when your network is compromised.
What this control checks
Batch accounts should have resource logs enabled
Framework mappings
The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.
- AU-6(4) Central Review And Analysis
- AU-6(5) Central Review And Analysis
- AU-12 Audit Record Generation
- AU-12(1) System-Wide And Time-Correlated Audit Trial
FedRAMP Moderate Baseline Rev 4
- AU-12 Audit Generation
- 3.3.1: Create and retain system audit logs and records to the extent needed to enable the monitoring, analysis, investigation, and reporting of unlawful or unauthorized system activity
- 3.3.2 Ensure that the actions of individual system users can be uniquely traced to those users, so they can be held accountable for their actions
- AU.L2-3.3.1 Create and retain system audit logs and records to the extent needed to enable the monitoring, analysis, investigation, and reporting of unlawful or unauthorized system activity
- AU.L2-3.3.2 Ensure that the actions of individual system users can be uniquely traced to those users, so they can be held accountable for their actions
- AU-6(4) Central Review And Analysis
- AU-6(5) Integration / Scanning And Monitoring Capabilities
- AU-12 Audit Generation
- AU-12(1) System-Wide / Time-Correlated Audit Trail
- 1205.09aa2System.1-09.aa 09.10 Monitoring
Related controls
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
batch_account_logging_enabled - Powerpipe Control:
azure_compliance.control.batch_account_logging_enabled - Azure Policy Definition:
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Last reviewed: 2026-10-11