How to resolve Sprinto check to ensure that minimum TLS version is set to Version 1.2 on Azure cloud storage account

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Sprinto check: Ensure the "Minimum TLS version" is set to "Version 1.2"

The above-mentioned Sprinto check in Sprinto verifies that the minimum Transport Layer Security (TLS) version for your Azure storage accounts is set to version 1.2. TLS is a cryptographic protocol used to secure communication over a network.

Purpose:

The purpose of this check is to enforce the use of a secure and up-to-date version of the TLS protocol for your Azure storage accounts. Older versions of TLS may have known vulnerabilities and security weaknesses, making them susceptible to attacks and data breaches. By setting the minimum TLS version to 1.2, you can ensure that your storage accounts use a more secure and widely accepted version of the protocol.

How to fix this check:

Follow the below steps to fix this check:

Before you begin

• Ensure you have the administrator privilage to manage Azure storage account configuration.

Updating TLS Version

1. Log in to the Azure Portal using your credentials.

2. Navigate to the Storage Accounts service.

3. Select a storage account from the list for which you wish to modify the configuration.

4. Click on Configuration under the Settings section.

5. Look for Minimum TLS version setting and set it to Version 1.2.

   
6. Click Save to apply the changes.

7. Repeat the above steps for all cloud storage accounts that stores organization’s critical data.

Sprinto will detect the configuration change and set the check status to "Passing.

Contact Sprinto support if you have any queries related to the check or need assistance.