Security

  • 6. Azure App Service: Ensuring Security and Compliance for Your Web Applications

    6. Azure App Service: Ensuring Security and Compliance for Your Web Applications

    In today’s fast-paced digital world, building and deploying web applications has become more accessible than ever. However, ensuring the security and compliance of these applications is a critical challenge…

  • Stay ahead of attacks with Azure Security Center

    Stay ahead of attacks with Azure Security Center

    Now more than ever, organizations need to reduce costs, keep up with compliance requirements, all while managing risks in this constantly evolving landscape. Source…

  • New Azure maps make identifying local compliance options easy

    New Azure maps make identifying local compliance options easy

    Countries around the world are placing more compliance requirements on organizations of all types, and customers want to more easily understand which compliance offerings are available in their… Source…

  • Monitor your Azure workload compliance with Azure Security Benchmark

    Monitor your Azure workload compliance with Azure Security Benchmark

    The Azure Security Benchmark v1 was released in January 2020 and is being used by organizations to manage their security and compliance policies for their Azure workloads. Source…

  • Announcing Azure Front Door Rules Engine in preview

    Announcing Azure Front Door Rules Engine in preview

    Starting today, customers of Azure Front Door (AFD) can take advantage of new rules to further customize their AFD behavior to best meet the needs of their customers. Source…

  • Azure Security Center enhancements

    Azure Security Center enhancements

    At Microsoft Ignite 2019, we announced the preview of more than 15 new features. This blog provides an update for the features that are now generally available to our…

  • Detect large-scale cryptocurrency mining attack against Kubernetes clusters

    Detect large-scale cryptocurrency mining attack against Kubernetes clusters

    Azure Security Center's threat protection enables you to detect and prevent threats across a wide variety of services from Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) layer to Platform as a…

  • Keeping your cloud deployments secure during challenging times

    Keeping your cloud deployments secure during challenging times

    As the world comes together to combat COVID-19, and remote work becomes a critical capability for many companies, customers have asked us how to best maintain the security posture…

  • Fileless attack detection for Linux in preview

    Fileless attack detection for Linux in preview

    This blog post was co-authored by Aditya Joshi, Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Protection and Detection. Attackers are increasingly employing stealthier methods to avoid detection. Fileless attacks exploit software vulnerabilities,…

  • New Azure Firewall certification and features in Q1 CY2020

    New Azure Firewall certification and features in Q1 CY2020

    This post was co-authored by Suren Jamiyanaa, Program Manager, Azure Networking We continue to be amazed by the adoption, interest, positive feedback, and the breadth of use cases customers…

  • Azure Firewall Manager now supports virtual networks

    Azure Firewall Manager now supports virtual networks

    This post was co-authored by Yair Tor, Principal Program Manager, Azure Networking. Last November we introduced Microsoft Azure Firewall Manager preview for Azure Firewall policy and route management in…

  • 10 recommendations for cloud privacy and security with Ponemon research

    10 recommendations for cloud privacy and security with Ponemon research

    Today we’re pleased to publish Data Protection and Privacy Compliance in the Cloud: Privacy Concerns Are Not Slowing the Adoption of Cloud Services, but Challenges Remain, original research sponsored by…

  • HTTPS changes coming

    HTTPS changes coming

    Google chrome will label all HTTP sites as insecure as of 23rd July once Chrome updates (v.68) have gone out.  This means any user that navigates to your site…