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Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

You're reading from   Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835460252
Length 396 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dominiek Verham Dominiek Verham
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: An Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Desktops FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop 3. Part 2: Why Is Endpoint Security Important?
4. Chapter 2: Importance of Securing Your Desktops 5. Chapter 3: Modern Security Risks 6. Part 3: Security Controls for W365 and AVD
7. Chapter 4: Securing User Sessions 8. Chapter 5: Preventing Data Leakage from Desktops 9. Chapter 6: Update Management Strategies 10. Chapter 7: Threat Detection and Prevention 11. Chapter 8: Configuring Access Control 12. Part 4: Additional Security Controls per Solution
13. Chapter 9: Securing Windows 365 14. Chapter 10: Securing Azure Virtual Desktop 15. Chapter 11: Securing Azure Infrastructure 16. Part 5: Use Cases
17. Chapter 12: Windows 365 Use Cases 18. Chapter 13: Azure Virtual Desktop Use Cases 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Deploying an Azure VPN gateway

In this section, we will learn how to protect an AVD environment with a VPN gateway. When the AVD environment is configured with private access, the user needs a method to make a private connection to the Azure environment. This can be accomplished by using a VPN connection. The IT admin can provision an Azure VPN gateway to ensure that the users can connect over a private network. There are two different kinds of VPN tunnels that can be created:

  • A site-to-site (S2S) VPN connection
  • A point-to-site (P2S) VPN connection

Before creating the VPN gateway, the IT admin needs to create a subnet that will be used by the gateway. This subnet needs to have the name GatewaySubnet and a subnet mask of /27 or larger.

Figure 11.41 – GatewaySubnet

To deploy the VPN gateway, the IT admin can use the following PowerShell script. The variables need to be changed to fit the organization:

$vnet = Get-AzVirtualNetwork...
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