Auto-Tag the Azure Resources using the Cloud Custodian

Solve the problem of missing tags for newly created resources

Cloud Custodian #auto-tag-user policy is a powerful action item that can solve the missing tag problems for the newly created resources. Let’s say if any incident to happens, the very first question asked is “who owns that resource”? The security analyst would check the tags associated with the resource. This is where the auto-tag-user policy is so important which can automatically tag the resource with the owner/creator.

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Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPT

Over 18 years of experience in a wide variety of technical domains within information security including information assurance, compliance, and risk management.