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Navigate to Guided Setup for the Vulnerability Response Integration with Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)

After installing the Vulnerability Response Integration with Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure), navigate to the Guided Setup to walk you through the application's configuration.

Before you begin

Change the application scope to Vulnerability Response Integration with Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) by selecting the globe icon (

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Globe icon\) in the navigation bar.

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Azure D4IoT Vulnerability Integration > Admin > Guided Setup.

  2. Select Get Started.

  3. Connect to the Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)
    Connect to Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) to begin the Vulnerability Integration setup.

  4. Run the National Vulnerability Database integration
    Run the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) integration to import data from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) NVD product. Running the NVD integration gives you the foundational Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) data referenced by the Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure) vulnerabilities to help you determine the severity and details of vulnerabilities in your environment.
  5. Configure integration scheduled jobs
    Activate the scheduled jobs that import vulnerability data.
  6. Activate Auto-Close Stale Detections
    Configure the system properties that are used in the auto-close stale detections process to automatically close vulnerabilities that are no longer in your environment.
  7. Activate the Auto-Close Stale Detections job
    Activate the scheduled job to auto-close stale detections on a recurring basis.

Parent Topic:Vulnerability Response Integration with Microsoft Defender for IoT (Azure)