How to Secure Your Azure Secrets and Keys with Azure Key Vault. Azure Key Vault is a robust cloud based service offered by Microsoft that is vital in safeguarding sensitive information within the Azure ecosystem. Ensuring the security of secrets and keys has become crucial due to the rising use of cloud technologies and the […]
Automate Security Tasks and Workflows in Your Azure Environment. Are you looking to take your organization’s Azure tenant security to the next level with workflow automation? This article explains how to automate security tasks in Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Sentinel. First section explains how to use Azure Logic Apps to automate Microsoft Defender for […]
Implement Azure AD Role Based Access Control Policies. In today’s evolving digital landscape, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining control over user access is paramount for organizations. Azure Active Directory (AD) Role Based Access Control (RBAC) policies. Hence Azure Policy and Blueprints offer a robust solution for implementing granular access controls and policies within Azure AD. […]
How to Secure Active Directory Against Insider Threats. Insider threats can come from employees, contractors, or privileged users who misuse their access or unknowingly compromise their credentials. To counter these risks, a multi layered security approach is essential, involving technical controls, access management, user awareness, and continuous monitoring. In this blog post, we explore effective […]
Secure Azure Network with Azure Firewall & Security Groups. Do you want to enhance the network security of your Azure tenant and wondering whether to use Azure Firewall or Network Security Groups (NSGs)? The article helps when to use Azure Firewall or NSG by comparing both services. Once that is sorted, we explain the requirements to […]
Managing Azure AD Devices with PowerShell. To manage Azure Active Directory (AD) devices with PowerShell provides a powerful and efficient way to streamline device management tasks. Administrators automate device provisioning, configuration, and monitoring with PowerShell cmdlets specifically designed for Azure AD. Through PowerShell, admin easily perform tasks such as enrolling devices, setting device policies, retrieving […]
How to Implement Compliance and Governance Policies in Azure. Azure Compliance and Governance are vital for organizations adopting Microsoft Azure to ensure regulatory adherence and effective management of resources. Compliance involves meeting regulatory standards, while governance establishes policies and controls. Implementing these policies in Azure requires a systematic approach, leveraging native tools like Azure Policy. […]
The Role of Threat Intelligence in Active Directory Security. With an ever increasing number of cyber threats, you can’t ignore the need for robust security measures, particularly within the Active Directory (AD) environment. Threat intelligence is key to enhancing AD security by offering organizations valuable insights (visibility and context) into potential threats, allowing them to […]
Secure Your Data with Windows Server Encryption & BitLocker. Windows Server Encryption, combined with the powerful encryption tool BitLocker, offers a comprehensive solution to safeguard our data on Windows Server operating systems. Encrypting files, folders, and disk volumes ensures that our sensitive information remains inaccessible and unreadable, protecting it from unauthorized access and potential breaches. […]
Windows Server Patch Management: How to Keep Windows Server Secure & Up-to-Date. Are you reviewing the best Windows Server patch management options for your organization? This article provides two alternatives. If your organization hasn’t adopted Azure Cloud and doesn’t plan to, then consider windows Servers with Windows Server Update Service (WSUS). We have discussed the […]