Category: Azure Policy

Exploring Microsoft Azure’s Security Technical Capabilities

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 02/04/2025
Posted in Azure, Azure Firewall, Azure Policy, Conditional access, Defender, Entra ID, Identity, Key vault, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, Security

Why security is important? In today’s digital landscape, securing cloud environments is more critical than ever. Microsoft Azure provides a comprehensive set of security capabilities designed to help organizations protect their workloads, data, and identities. From identity management to threat…

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Section 10 – Mitigate threats using Microsoft Sentinel – Plan and implement the use of data connectors for ingestion of data sources

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 07/05/2023 0 Comments on Section 10 – Mitigate threats using Microsoft Sentinel – Plan and implement the use of data connectors for ingestion of data sources
Posted in Azure, Azure ARC, Azure Policy, Defender, Identity, Microsoft Sentinel, SC-200, Security, Study guide

And in this 10th section on my SC-200 study guide we will go through the following topics. Identify data sources to be ingested for Microsoft Sentinel On August 31, 2024, the Log Analytics agent is deprecated. You should begin preparing…

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Section 7 – Design a strategy for data and applications – Specify security requirements for applications and design a strategy for securing data

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 07/09/2022 0 Comments on Section 7 – Design a strategy for data and applications – Specify security requirements for applications and design a strategy for securing data
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Azure Policy, DevOps, Exchange, Identity, Identity Platform, Key vault, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, Security, Storage, Zero trust

And there you have it, this is the last section in my study guide. This time made longer posts, hopefully they weren’t too long to read. Stay tuned for more! Specify priorities for mitigating threats to applications. Specify a security…

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Section 5 – Design security for infrastructure – Design a strategy for securing server and client endpoints

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 24/08/2022 0 Comments on Section 5 – Design security for infrastructure – Design a strategy for securing server and client endpoints
Posted in AAD Connect, Active Directory, ADFS, Azure, Azure AD, Azure Policy, Certificates, Key vault, Security, Zero trust

Wednesday is here and time for the next post to my SC-100 exam cram. NOTE: includes hybrid and multi-cloud Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints Specify security requirements for servers, including multiple platforms and operating systems Specify security…

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Section 9 – Manage security operations – Configure centralized policy management

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 01/05/2022 0 Comments on Section 9 – Manage security operations – Configure centralized policy management
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Azure Policy, Identity, Security

And this time AZ-500 study guide covers: Configure a custom security policy Create a policy initiative Configure security settings and auditing by using Azure Policy Configure a custom security policy Elements The policy definition policyRule schema is found here: https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2020-10-01/policyDefinition.json You use JSON…

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