Key areas and security resources
When you are developing solutions, your focus should be on certain key areas, as defined by Microsoft for the security pillar:
- Identity management: Use Azure AD as the identity management solution for authenticating and authorizing the users. Since Azure AD is a fully platform-managed solution, you don’t need to manage infrastructure and your developers can easily integrate Azure AD with applications. You can integrate your on-premises AD using existing domains on your own or you can create new domains. Azure AD is not only used by Azure and resources in Azure but also by other SaaS solutions such as Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365. When it comes to consumer-facing applications, you can use Azure AD B2C, which will help your users to authenticate with social accounts such as Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Manage access to infrastructure: Azure subscriptions will be mapped to an Azure tenant (Azure AD) when they are created. Nevertheless...