Securing Azure Storage

In the previous chapter, we covered recipes for securing Azure databases.

We introduced the concept of the shared responsibility model for public cloud platform service providers. The same approach and model applies to this chapter; the customer is responsible for the security of storage held in Azure and enabling and configuring the appropriate level of protection and security controls for the customer’s needs.

This chapter concludes Part 1 of this cookbook, in which we have been looking at Azure’s security features and capabilities.

In this final chapter of this part, the recipes we look at will cover the security settings that can be configured and data protection through encryption.

By the end of this chapter, you will have learned the following skills to carry out the following recipes to secure Azure Storage:

• Implementing security settings on storage accounts
• Implementing network security
• Implementing encryption...