Free Security Assessment Tool
Azure Cloud Security Readiness Check
Quickly review common Azure security gaps across identity, RBAC, public exposure, workloads, storage, Key Vault, logging, governance, compliance, backup, and recovery. The report is generated on this page and is intended as an initial planning guide.
5–10 minEstimated completion
50Controlled-choice questions
LocalReport generated in browser
✓ About 50 quick, plain-language questions
✓ No names, phone numbers, tenant names, or passwords requested
✓ Expandable “how to check” guidance for each topic
✓ Instant on-page graphical readiness report
Free Azure readiness guidance from OC Security Audit
OC Security Audit provides cybersecurity audit, cloud security review, compliance readiness, and vCISO advisory services for businesses in Orange County, Irvine, Los Angeles County, and Southern California. The firm is led by Ali Hassani, CISO, a cybersecurity consultant with more than 25 years of hands-on experience supporting and securing business networks, cloud environments, Microsoft systems, firewalls, servers, identity platforms, and sensitive data.
Ali’s background includes work across dozens of business networks and security projects, including security audit, cloud security implementation, network administration, systems engineering, and practical remediation planning. His certifications include CISSP, CCISO, MCSE, MCSA Security, MCITP, CCNA, and CCNP.
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Who should use this tool?
Business owners and executives using Microsoft Azure
IT managers, cloud administrators, and systems engineers
Organizations preparing for cyber insurance, vendor reviews, or audits
Teams planning Azure hardening, migration, or cloud-security cleanup
Companies that need a starting point before a formal Azure security audit
Important limitation: This Azure Cloud Security Readiness Check is a free introductory self-assessment. It is not a final security assessment, penetration test, compliance certification, attestation, legal opinion, or guarantee of security. Results are based only on the answers selected by the visitor. All findings, recommendations, and remediation steps should be validated by a qualified cybersecurity consultant before changes are made to any production Azure tenant, subscription, network, workload, or identity environment. OC Security Audit accepts no liability for decisions, changes, outages, incidents, or outcomes resulting from use of this tool.
CISO-led Azure security guidance
Azure readiness review guided by Ali Hassani, CISO
Ali Hassani brings more than 25 years of hands-on IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft infrastructure, firewall, cloud, compliance, and business-network experience to Azure security reviews. For this readiness check, the focus is practical: identify where Azure identity, RBAC, public exposure, storage, logging, governance, backup, and recovery controls may need evidence-based validation.
Ali’s background includes security audits, Microsoft 365 and Azure security, network administration, systems engineering, compliance readiness, and remediation planning for organizations in Irvine, Orange County, Los Angeles County, and Southern California.
25+Years IT and cybersecurity experience
CISOExecutive security and risk guidance
CertifiedCISSP, CCISO, CCNP, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA Security
Validate the findings
From readiness answers to evidence-based Azure security review
Use this self-assessment to spot likely Azure security gaps, then validate important items through a professional review of Microsoft Entra ID, Azure RBAC, public exposure, Defender for Cloud, logging, backup, recovery, governance, and compliance evidence.
Implementation support
Turn Azure security recommendations into managed IT follow-through
When findings require configuration, troubleshooting, cloud project work, backup improvement, endpoint support, or day-to-day IT operations, IT Perfection can help with implementation while OC Security Audit remains focused on audit, risk, compliance, and vCISO guidance.
Start the Azure Cloud Security Readiness Check
Answer the following questions using Yes, Partially, No, Not sure, or N/A. The tool will calculate an introductory risk index and show a graphical readiness report on this same page.
Tool and worksheet integrity: the assessment questions, scoring logic, report panels, Microsoft guidance links, and browser-generated output remain in place. This page does not request tenant names, passwords, or sensitive client information.
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This section does not request names, tenant IDs, phone numbers, email addresses, company names, passwords, or any sensitive information. It only helps make the final report more relevant.
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Provided by OC Security Audit
Ali Hassani, CISO — cybersecurity consultant with 25+ years of experience and certifications including CISSP, CCISO, MCSE, MCSA Security, MCITP, CCNA, and CCNP.
Website: ocsecurityaudit.com | Phone: 949-777-5567
Firm disclaimer and limitation of liability: This free Azure Cloud Security Readiness Check is educational and introductory only. It does not prove that an Azure environment is secure, compliant, insurable, audit-ready, or free from vulnerabilities. It is not a penetration test, formal security audit, legal opinion, compliance certification, attestation, managed service, incident-response engagement, or guarantee. All observations are based only on selected answers and must be independently validated by qualified professionals. Do not change production identity, networking, firewall, backup, data, application, policy, or logging controls without proper change control, testing, rollback planning, and consultation with a certified cybersecurity consultant. OC Security Audit, Ali Hassani, and affiliated entities accept no liability for actions, omissions, changes, decisions, outages, incidents, losses, compliance outcomes, business interruption, or damages related to use of this free tool.
Azure readiness FAQ
Common questions before using the Azure readiness tool
Does this replace a professional Azure security audit?
No. This tool is an introductory readiness check. It helps identify areas to review, but important findings should be validated through an evidence-based Azure Cloud Security Audit, configuration review, or vCISO-guided remediation plan.
What Azure areas does the check cover?
The questions cover Microsoft Entra ID, privileged access, RBAC, network exposure, workloads, storage, Key Vault, logging, Defender for Cloud, governance, compliance mapping, backup, recovery, and incident-response readiness.
Is sensitive Azure tenant information required?
No. The page does not request tenant names, passwords, subscription IDs, secret values, customer records, or other sensitive data. The report is generated in the browser from selected answers.
Who can help after the report is generated?
OC Security Audit can validate security, audit, compliance, and vCISO findings. When the next step is configuration, troubleshooting, managed Azure support, backup improvement, or IT operations follow-through, IT Perfection can support implementation.