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Expert knowledge for Azure External Attack Surface Management development including limits & quotas, and configuration. Use when defining EASM asset filters, building inventory queries, or managing billable asset usage and quotas, and other Azure External Attack Surface Management related development tasks. Not for Azure Defender For Cloud (use azure-defender-for-cloud), Azure Security (use azure-security), Azure Sentinel (use azure-sentinel), Azure Firewall Manager (use azure-firewall-manager).

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Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
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Saved Jun 26, 2026

Azure External Attack Surface Management Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure External Attack Surface Management. Covers limits & quotas, and configuration. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., [security.md](security.md)), use read_file on the linked reference file

IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generated_at is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcp_microsoftdocs tools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide

This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:

  • Preferred: Use mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
  • Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

Category Lines Description
Limits & Quotas L30-L34 Details on Defender EASM billable asset limits, how usage is measured, and how billing and quotas work for external attack surface management.
Configuration L35-L47 Configuring Defender EASM asset filters (domains, hosts, IPs, ASNs, SSL certs, pages, contacts), using inventory filters/saved queries, and connecting EASM data to Log Analytics/ADX.

Limits & Quotas

Topic URL
Understand Defender EASM billable asset limits and billing https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/understanding-billable-assets

Configuration

Topic URL
Configure ASN asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/asn-asset-filters
Configure contact asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/contact-asset-filters
Configure Defender EASM data connections to Log Analytics and ADX https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/data-connections
Configure domain asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/domain-asset-filters
Configure host asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/host-asset-filters
Use Defender EASM inventory filters and saved queries https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/inventory-filters
Configure IP address asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/ip-address-asset-filters
Configure IP block asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/ip-block-asset-filters
Configure page asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/page-asset-filters
Configure SSL certificate asset filters in Defender EASM https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/external-attack-surface-management/ssl-certificate-asset-filters
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