compliance.tf

Blob containers should have 'Public access level' set to 'Private'

Disable anonymous access to blob containers and disallow blob public access on storage account. The powerpipe check is titled "Ensure that 'Public access level' is set to Private for blob containers".

What this control checks

Blob containers must have Public access level set to Private

Framework mappings

The clauses this control is mapped to in each framework.

CIS Azure Benchmark v1.3.0

  • 3.5 Ensure that 'Public access level' is set to Private for blob containers

CIS Azure Benchmark v1.4.0

  • 3.5 Ensure that 'Public access level' is set to Private for blob containers

CIS Azure Benchmark v1.5.0

  • 3.7 Ensure that 'Public access level' is disabled for storage accounts with blob containers

Tool mappings

Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.

  • Compliance.tf Control: storage_account_blob_containers_public_access_disabled
  • Powerpipe Control: azure_compliance.control.storage_account_blob_containers_public_access_disabled

Last reviewed: 2026-10-15

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