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Mastering Azure Security

You're reading from   Mastering Azure Security Keeping your Microsoft Azure workloads safe

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803238555
Length 320 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Mustafa Toroman Mustafa Toroman
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Tom Janetscheck Tom Janetscheck
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Identity and Governance
2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Azure Security FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Governance and Security 4. Chapter 3: Managing Cloud Identities 5. Section 2: Cloud Infrastructure Security
6. Chapter 4: Azure Network Security 7. Chapter 5: Azure Key Vault 8. Chapter 6: Data Security 9. Section 3: Security Management
10. Chapter 7: Microsoft Defender for Cloud 11. Chapter 8: Microsoft Sentinel 12. Chapter 9: Security Best Practices 13. Assessments 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

At the very end of this book, we have covered all aspects of Microsoft Azure security. From the shared responsibility model to advanced security features, we have come to the end. It's important to remember that the cloud changes all the time, and more and more services are available that can help us to increase security. Let's focus on the most important takeaways from this book:

  • Keep your identity and secrets secure with all the means available.
  • When it comes to access, take two approaches: Just Enough Administration (JEA) and Just-in-Time Administration (JIT Administration).
  • Nothing should be exposed to public access if it's not necessary, especially management and security access.
  • Data should be encrypted at all times.
  • All communication and traffic should be encrypted (over HTTPS) and on a secure (private) network, if possible.
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel can help you with analytics, detection, and recommendations...
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