DOCUMENTATION

Codlytic LENS Documentation for Azure Security Assessments

Technical documentation for connecting Azure, configuring assessment access, running audits, understanding findings, and working with LENS reports.

Start with your Azure connection.

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LENS Quick Start

Connect Azure, select subscriptions, run your first audit, and review the assessment.

Open Quick Start →
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Azure access

Understand Tenant ID, Client ID, client secrets, service principals, and subscription Reader permissions.

Configure access →
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Subscription scope

Choose which subscriptions LENS can assess and troubleshoot subscriptions that are not visible.

Review scope →

Assessment documentation.

Running an audit

Learn how LENS inventories Azure resources and evaluates security, cost, governance, reliability, monitoring, and backup controls.

Audit workflow →

Understanding findings

Review severity, affected resources, posture scores, exposure, savings opportunities, and remediation guidance.

Review findings →

Reports

Learn what is included in a LENS assessment report and how to use reports with technical and executive stakeholders.

Reports documentation →

Troubleshooting

Authentication works but subscriptions are missing? Verify the service principal has Reader access on each target subscription.

Connection troubleshooting →

Technical guidance for connecting, assessing, and reviewing Azure with LENS.

The LENS documentation covers the lifecycle of an Azure assessment, from service-principal access and subscription visibility through audit execution, findings review, remediation guidance, reporting, and reassessment.

Use the documentation when preparing Azure Reader access, troubleshooting assessment scope, understanding severity and affected resources, or building a repeatable process for security, governance, reliability, monitoring, backup, and cost review.

Open the Quick Start · See LENS features · Review assessment reports

Ready to assess Azure?

Use the Quick Start to configure LENS and run your first audit.

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