---
names:
  full: "Azure Storage Account is not configured to use geo-redundant storage"
  contextual: "Storage Account is not configured to use geo-redundant storage"
description: >
  Critical Azure Storage Accounts should use a geo-redundant storage option, such as
  GRS, RA-GRS, GZRS, or RA-GZRS, to reduce the risk of data loss during regional
  outages.
categories:
  - "RELIABILITY"
type: "COMPLIANCE_POLICY"
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/resource-reliability/system-configuration"
  - "/frameworks/cis-azure-v6.0.0/09/03/11"