182 questions with Azure Disk Encryption tags

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unable to create disk encryption

The resource write operation failed to complete successfully, because it reached terminal provisioning state 'Failed'. (Code: ResourceDeploymentFailure, Target:…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-07-23T11:12:10.85+00:00
shirure param 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-06-03T00:35:29.5033333+00:00
Vedprakash Rote 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ADE is only enabled on OS disk but not on temporary storage

Hi, I was checking my Secure Score and I found this recommendation message: "Windows virtual machines should enable Azure Disk Encryption or EncryptionAtHost" Some of my VMs are considered to have ADE but some are considered to not have ADE…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2025-05-20T22:12:51.0266667+00:00
Tan-9136 100 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-02T19:37:30.2233333+00:00
Tan-9136 100 Reputation points
2 answers

Who has access to my Azure platform-managed encryption keys?

Hello. The boss is askng a question about who is able to to access the encryption keys for our data that lives in Microsoft Azure. Looking through the docs, I see that employees are "technologically prevented" from accessing those keys. As…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-04-17T17:06:15.16+00:00
Sean Perryman 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-27T22:14:24.6733333+00:00
Andrew 25 Reputation points
1 answer

New disk based on ADE disk snapshot doesn't have ADE enabled?

Hi everyone, I would like to make sure if this is an intended behavior when a new disk that was based on Azure Disk Encryption (ADE) disk snapshot. I have an ADE VM that I did a snapshot of its OS disk. I did confirm that it has ADE enabled. Then I…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2025-03-10T22:43:58.7+00:00
HandinataTanudjaja-6677 380 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-03-11T19:11:42.3933333+00:00
Keshavulu Dasari 4,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Disk Encryption Set and Key Vault Auto Rotation

Hey all, i have a quite a huge problem. Im creating key in key vault and later im using it to create DES, later this DES is being used during VM creation. It was fine until i added key rotation policy for key vault. Now after expiration of a key vault VM…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2025-03-07T09:52:04.7633333+00:00
Robos 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-03-11T09:06:05.11+00:00
Vinod Kumar Reddy Chilupuri 4,180 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Unable to Enable Encryption at host for Azure VM

I'm attempting to enable Encryption at host for a virtual machine (VM) in Azure. I've confirmed that the "Microsoft.Compute" resource provider is registered in my Azure subscription, and when I run the necessary command to verify, it shows as…

Azure Virtual Machines
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An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
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Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2023-09-28T10:43:20.4666667+00:00
Tahami Rizwan 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-24T07:38:04.4633333+00:00
Banagiri, Hyder Ali (Cognizant) 0 Reputation points
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Unable to enable Azure Disk Encryption for VM using SSE/PMK with ADE

Error.png Can someone help in figuring out this error that i am getting while deploying Azure disk encryption for VM and how to fix it. detailed steps would be much appreciated. Error : The resource write operation failed to complete successfully,…

Azure Virtual Machines
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An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,953 questions
Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2025-02-06T15:38:14.5033333+00:00
Sachin Bedi 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-02-11T20:46:08.9266667+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Encrypted Excel File Modified in Other Office Software Cannot Be Opened in Microsoft Excel

Hello Everyone, I encrypted an Excel file using Microsoft Excel's built-in password protection. Later, I opened and modified the file in WPS Office(another Office software). After saving the file in WPS, it can no longer be opened in Microsoft Excel.…

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Azure Disk Encryption
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An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
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asked 2025-01-24T05:51:52.0266667+00:00
Bohan Wang 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-27T08:59:57.45+00:00
Jiajing Hua 18,055 Reputation points Moderator
2 answers

Azure Disk Encryption failed for specific VMs

Hello All, I am facing below error while enable the Disk Encryption on Azure VM. with the same resource group other vms are working properly and get encrypted. Error …

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-12-17T09:05:38.18+00:00
Khushi Joshi 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-18T07:14:00.4833333+00:00
Hari Babu Vattepally 3,190 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Disk Encryption at Host Compliance Issue on Windows VM

After enabling Disk Encryption at Host on a Windows VM, the policy is still shown as non-compliant. The disk is confirmed to be encrypted via both the console and PowerShell checks. What could be causing the compliance status not to update? What steps…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,953 questions
Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-12-10T16:44:49.8233333+00:00
Thorben J Nielsen 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-16T01:01:30.2066667+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 4,275 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Not able to enable EncryptionAtHost due to previous fail to encrypt VM disk

Hello, I have just tried to encrypt Ubuntu VM disk but failed because of the minimum requirement RAM not met. So then I tried to enable "EncryptionAtHost" instead. (I have done enabling EncryptionAtHost feature as per instruction in the…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-11-09T12:19:40.1766667+00:00
jazzspeed 30 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-19T11:40:52.7533333+00:00
Nehruji R 8,181 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Disk encryption with customer key

Hello guys, I've followed this article (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/disks-enable-customer-managed-keys-portal) to configure KeyVault to store customer key and apply this CMK to VM OS disk and it would appear that the…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-10-24T15:43:54.2966667+00:00
Andrea 276 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-25T14:38:30.51+00:00
Andrea 276 Reputation points
2 answers

How can I migrate a Linux OS disk encrypted with Azure Disk Encryption from one tenant to another tenant?

We have a Linux virtual machine in Tenant A with its OS disk encrypted using Azure Disk Encryption and a Key Vault in the same tenant. Our goal is to migrate this virtual machine from Tenant A to Tenant B. However, decrypting the Linux OS disk is not a…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,953 questions
Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-09-16T02:09:37.04+00:00
saravana srinivas chintapatla 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-20T10:34:39.1066667+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

How can I unlock an AIX encrypted volume with a key stored on Azure Key Vault?

Hello, I'd like to know if it's possible to manage AIX (and IBMi) encryption keys via Azure Key Vault. Is it possible with AIX hdcryptmgr or keysvrmgr? I'm having trouble finding documentation on how to do this. I did find linux documentation, but it…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-09-13T15:54:50.0033333+00:00
Matthew Nakama 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-16T07:35:02.88+00:00
Nehruji R 8,181 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Encryption at host for Azure VM's

I want to know if encryption at host is supported for all disk type or just for premium SSD and ultra disks? does setting up encryption at host also need a key vault and disk encryption sets? are there any cost involved? I know it does not use vm cpu…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,953 questions
Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-09-04T09:07:36.45+00:00
Shivam Singh 225 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-04T10:15:15.2733333+00:00
Prrudram-MSFT 28,191 Reputation points Moderator
1 answer

Double Encryption of the storage account after creation

Hi, Is it possible to enable the double encryption of the infrastructure (Storage account) after it has been created already) we don't want to delete files but just implement a double encryption on the already created storage

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2022-02-02T14:48:14.51+00:00
Othon Dibwe 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-20T11:08:17.9266667+00:00
Nehruji R 8,181 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Enabling Encryption at Host on Current VMs

Hi, I enabled encryption at host on my linux VMs by first enabling the feature at subscription level, then stopping the VM and going to disks --> advanced settings section. But the VMs are not going away from the Defender recommendation "Linux…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
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asked 2024-07-29T05:54:22.9166667+00:00
Najam ul Saqib 400 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-19T13:54:02.0566667+00:00
Najam ul Saqib 400 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Test an encryption and decryption method (developed by me) on the images kept on Azure cloud.

Dear all I wanted to test an encryption and decryption method (developed by me) on the images kept on Azure cloud. Could u please let me know the procedure to deploy my own encryption and decryption method.

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An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
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asked 2024-07-29T11:47:04.3133333+00:00
Dr P S Brahmanandam 20 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-08-13T13:17:37.4133333+00:00
Sina Salam 22,031 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

unable to create disk encryption

Select a key Caller needs data action: 'Microsoft.KeyVault/vaults/keys/read' to perform action on resource: /subscriptions/8b36142b-c901-4202-89b7-89d1f7b06934/resourceGroups/app-grp/providers/Microsoft.KeyVault/vaults/keyvault455543. For more…

Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2024-07-21T14:56:38.9633333+00:00
shirure param 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-07-31T10:19:58.33+00:00
Nehruji R 8,181 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Service Bus Encryption at Rest & Transit (Standard Tier)

Could someone help out in answering this question if Azure Service Bus (Standard Tier) also follows encryption at Rest & Transit as it is for Premium Tier. How could this be verified for a standard tier deployment if encryption is enabled or not. …

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Azure Disk Encryption
Azure Disk Encryption
An Azure service for virtual machines (VMs) that helps address organizational security and compliance requirements by encrypting the VM boot and data disks with keys and policies that are controlled in Azure Key Vault.
182 questions
asked 2021-06-07T05:57:32.417+00:00
Antra Sharma 41 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
commented 2024-07-24T14:56:51.88+00:00
Zeljko_Bal@VegaIT 0 Reputation points