Tasks - List

Service:

Defender for Cloud

API Version:

2015-06-01-preview

Recommended tasks that will help improve the security of the subscription proactively

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Security/tasks?api-version=2015-06-01-preview

With optional parameters:

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Security/tasks?api-version=2015-06-01-preview&$filter={$filter}

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
subscriptionId	path	True	string pattern: ^[0-9A-Fa-f]{8}-([0-9A-Fa-f]{4}-){3}[0-9A-Fa-f]{12}$	Azure subscription ID
api-version	query	True	string	API version for the operation
$filter	query		string	OData filter. Optional.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	SecurityTaskList	OK
Other Status Codes	CloudError	Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name	Description
user_impersonation	impersonate your user account

Examples

Get security recommendations tasks

Sample request

HTTP

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/providers/Microsoft.Security/tasks?api-version=2015-06-01-preview

Java

/**
 * Samples for Tasks List.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file:
     * specification/security/resource-manager/Microsoft.Security/preview/2015-06-01-preview/examples/Tasks/
     * GetTasksSubscription_example.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: Get security recommendations tasks.
     * 
     * @param manager Entry point to SecurityManager.
     */
    public static void getSecurityRecommendationsTasks(com.azure.resourcemanager.security.SecurityManager manager) {
        manager.tasks().list(null, com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }
}

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Python

from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.security import SecurityCenter

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-security
# USAGE
    python get_tasks_subscription_example.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = SecurityCenter(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23",
    )

    response = client.tasks.list()
    for item in response:
        print(item)


# x-ms-original-file: specification/security/resource-manager/Microsoft.Security/preview/2015-06-01-preview/examples/Tasks/GetTasksSubscription_example.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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Go

package armsecurity_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/security/armsecurity"
)

// Generated from example definition: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/blob/9ac34f238dd6b9071f486b57e9f9f1a0c43ec6f6/specification/security/resource-manager/Microsoft.Security/preview/2015-06-01-preview/examples/Tasks/GetTasksSubscription_example.json
func ExampleTasksClient_NewListPager() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armsecurity.NewClientFactory("<subscription-id>", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	pager := clientFactory.NewTasksClient().NewListPager(&armsecurity.TasksClientListOptions{Filter: nil})
	for pager.More() {
		page, err := pager.NextPage(ctx)
		if err != nil {
			log.Fatalf("failed to advance page: %v", err)
		}
		for _, v := range page.Value {
			// You could use page here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
			_ = v
		}
		// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your page structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
		// page.TaskList = armsecurity.TaskList{
		// 	Value: []*armsecurity.Task{
		// 		{
		// 			Name: to.Ptr("62609ee7-d0a5-8616-9fe4-1df5cca7758d"),
		// 			Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Security/locations/tasks"),
		// 			ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/providers/Microsoft.Security/locations/westeurope/tasks/62609ee7-d0a5-8616-9fe4-1df5cca7758d"),
		// 			Properties: &armsecurity.TaskProperties{
		// 				CreationTimeUTC: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2018-03-05T10:42:03.993Z"); return t}()),
		// 				LastStateChangeTimeUTC: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2018-03-05T10:42:03.993Z"); return t}()),
		// 				SecurityTaskParameters: &armsecurity.TaskParameters{
		// 					AdditionalProperties: map[string]any{
		// 						"location": "uksouth",
		// 						"resourceGroup": "myRg",
		// 						"resourceId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/default",
		// 						"resourceName": "default",
		// 						"resourceParent": "vnet1",
		// 						"resourceType": "Subnet",
		// 						"uniqueKey": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/default",
		// 					},
		// 					Name: to.Ptr("NetworkSecurityGroupMissingOnSubnet"),
		// 				},
		// 				State: to.Ptr("Active"),
		// 				SubState: to.Ptr("NA"),
		// 			},
		// 		},
		// 		{
		// 			Name: to.Ptr("d55b4dc0-779c-c66c-33e5-d7bce24c4222"),
		// 			Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Security/locations/tasks"),
		// 			ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Security/locations/westeurope/tasks/d55b4dc0-779c-c66c-33e5-d7bce24c4222"),
		// 			Properties: &armsecurity.TaskProperties{
		// 				CreationTimeUTC: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2018-04-02T11:41:27.054Z"); return t}()),
		// 				LastStateChangeTimeUTC: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2018-04-02T11:41:27.054Z"); return t}()),
		// 				SecurityTaskParameters: &armsecurity.TaskParameters{
		// 					AdditionalProperties: map[string]any{
		// 						"isDataDiskEncrypted": false,
		// 						"isOsDiskEncrypted": false,
		// 						"resourceId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1",
		// 						"severity": "High",
		// 						"uniqueKey": "EncryptionOnVmTaskParameters_/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1",
		// 						"vmId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1",
		// 						"vmName": "vm1",
		// 					},
		// 					Name: to.Ptr("EncryptionOnVm"),
		// 				},
		// 				State: to.Ptr("Active"),
		// 				SubState: to.Ptr("NA"),
		// 			},
		// 	}},
		// }
	}
}

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JavaScript

const { SecurityCenter } = require("@azure/arm-security");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to Recommended tasks that will help improve the security of the subscription proactively
 *
 * @summary Recommended tasks that will help improve the security of the subscription proactively
 * x-ms-original-file: specification/security/resource-manager/Microsoft.Security/preview/2015-06-01-preview/examples/Tasks/GetTasksSubscription_example.json
 */
async function getSecurityRecommendationsTasks() {
  const subscriptionId =
    process.env["SECURITY_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"] || "20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23";
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const client = new SecurityCenter(credential, subscriptionId);
  const resArray = new Array();
  for await (let item of client.tasks.list()) {
    resArray.push(item);
  }
  console.log(resArray);
}

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dotnet

using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Resources;
using Azure.ResourceManager.SecurityCenter.Models;
using Azure.ResourceManager.SecurityCenter;

// Generated from example definition: specification/security/resource-manager/Microsoft.Security/preview/2015-06-01-preview/examples/Tasks/GetTasksSubscription_example.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "Tasks_List" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this SubscriptionResource created on azure
// for more information of creating SubscriptionResource, please refer to the document of SubscriptionResource
string subscriptionId = "20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23";
ResourceIdentifier subscriptionResourceId = SubscriptionResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId);
SubscriptionResource subscriptionResource = client.GetSubscriptionResource(subscriptionResourceId);

// invoke the operation and iterate over the result
await foreach (SecurityTaskData item in subscriptionResource.GetTasksAsync())
{
    // for demo we just print out the id
    Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {item.Id}");
}

Console.WriteLine("Succeeded");

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Sample response

Status code:

200

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/providers/Microsoft.Security/locations/westeurope/tasks/62609ee7-d0a5-8616-9fe4-1df5cca7758d",
      "name": "62609ee7-d0a5-8616-9fe4-1df5cca7758d",
      "type": "Microsoft.Security/locations/tasks",
      "properties": {
        "state": "Active",
        "subState": "NA",
        "creationTimeUtc": "2018-03-05T10:42:03.9935508Z",
        "lastStateChangeTimeUtc": "2018-03-05T10:42:03.9935508Z",
        "securityTaskParameters": {
          "resourceName": "default",
          "resourceType": "Subnet",
          "resourceParent": "vnet1",
          "location": "uksouth",
          "resourceGroup": "myRg",
          "name": "NetworkSecurityGroupMissingOnSubnet",
          "uniqueKey": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/default",
          "resourceId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks/vnet1/subnets/default"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Security/locations/westeurope/tasks/d55b4dc0-779c-c66c-33e5-d7bce24c4222",
      "name": "d55b4dc0-779c-c66c-33e5-d7bce24c4222",
      "type": "Microsoft.Security/locations/tasks",
      "properties": {
        "state": "Active",
        "subState": "NA",
        "creationTimeUtc": "2018-04-02T11:41:27.0541014Z",
        "lastStateChangeTimeUtc": "2018-04-02T11:41:27.0541014Z",
        "securityTaskParameters": {
          "vmId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1",
          "vmName": "vm1",
          "severity": "High",
          "isOsDiskEncrypted": false,
          "isDataDiskEncrypted": false,
          "name": "EncryptionOnVm",
          "uniqueKey": "EncryptionOnVmTaskParameters_/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1",
          "resourceId": "/subscriptions/20ff7fc3-e762-44dd-bd96-b71116dcdc23/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/vm1"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Definitions

Name	Description
CloudError	Common error response for all Azure Resource Manager APIs to return error details for failed operations. (This also follows the OData error response format.).
CloudErrorBody	The error detail.
ErrorAdditionalInfo	The resource management error additional info.
SecurityTask	Security task that we recommend to do in order to strengthen security
SecurityTaskList	List of security task recommendations
SecurityTaskParameters	Changing set of properties, depending on the task type that is derived from the name field

CloudError

Object

Common error response for all Azure Resource Manager APIs to return error details for failed operations. (This also follows the OData error response format.).

Name	Type	Description
error.additionalInfo	ErrorAdditionalInfo[]	The error additional info.
error.code	string	The error code.
error.details	CloudErrorBody[]	The error details.
error.message	string	The error message.
error.target	string	The error target.

CloudErrorBody

Object

The error detail.

Name	Type	Description
additionalInfo	ErrorAdditionalInfo[]	The error additional info.
code	string	The error code.
details	CloudErrorBody[]	The error details.
message	string	The error message.
target	string	The error target.

ErrorAdditionalInfo

Object

The resource management error additional info.

Name	Type	Description
info	object	The additional info.
type	string	The additional info type.

SecurityTask

Object

Security task that we recommend to do in order to strengthen security

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Resource Id
name	string	Resource name
properties.creationTimeUtc	string (date-time)	The time this task was discovered in UTC
properties.lastStateChangeTimeUtc	string (date-time)	The time this task's details were last changed in UTC
properties.securityTaskParameters	SecurityTaskParameters	Changing set of properties, depending on the task type that is derived from the name field
properties.state	string	State of the task (Active, Resolved etc.)
properties.subState	string	Additional data on the state of the task
type	string	Resource type

SecurityTaskList

Object

List of security task recommendations

Name	Type	Description
nextLink	string	The URI to fetch the next page.
value	SecurityTask[]	Security task that we recommend to do in order to strengthen security

SecurityTaskParameters

Object

Changing set of properties, depending on the task type that is derived from the name field

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Name of the task type