---
names:
  full: "Azure Virtual Network has DDoS Network Protection disabled"
  contextual: "Virtual Network has DDoS Network Protection disabled"
description: >
  Azure DDoS Network Protection defends resources in virtual networks 
  against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
categories:
  - "RELIABILITY"
type: "COMPLIANCE_POLICY"
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/resource-reliability/system-configuration"
  - "/frameworks/cis-azure-v6.0.0/08/05"