Category: Azure

Section 4 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC, Cloud Sync and PHS

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 07/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 4 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – AADC, Cloud Sync and PHS
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Hybrid, Identity, Security

And to the next section from SC-300 study guide, now covering: implement and manage Azure Active Directory Connect (AADC) implement and manage Azure AD Connect cloud sync implement and manage Password Hash Synchronization (PHS) Implement and manage Azure Active Directory…

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Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) and Microsoft Graph

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 06/03/2022 0 Comments on Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) and Microsoft Graph
Posted in Azure, Identity, Migrate, Security

Just as a reminder to all who it concerns. Microsoft is deprecating ADAL and Azure AD Graph in June 2022. The notification all over the portals. Installing MS Graph modules Connecting to Graph with PowerShell First you need to connect…

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Section 3 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage external identities – Azure AD and IdP

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 04/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 3 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage external identities – Azure AD and IdP
Posted in ADFS, Azure, Azure AD, Azure B2B, Identity, Security

And we reached section 3 on my Study guide, in this section I will cover the following: manage external collaboration settings in Azure Active Directory invite external users (individually or in bulk) manage external user accounts in Azure Active Directory…

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Azure GitHub Export and Visual studio code

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 02/03/2022 0 Comments on Azure GitHub Export and Visual studio code
Posted in Azure, Azure Policies, GitHub, Identity, Security

GitHub policy-as-a-code Manage your policy definitions and assignments as code, control the lifecycle of modifying those definitions, and automate the validation of compliance results with an Azure Policy as Code workflow. GitHub is a great place to store policy definitions…

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Multi-stage access review (preview)

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 01/03/2022 0 Comments on Multi-stage access review (preview)
Posted in Access Reviews, Azure, Azure B2B, Azure B2C, Identity, Security

Microsoft introduced a feature to allow Multi-stage Access reviews. In this post I will cover what the feature is about. So why and what is needed? First You need a valid Azure AD Premium (P2) license for each person, other…

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Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Implement Azure DDoS and Private Links

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 01/03/2022 0 Comments on Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Implement Azure DDoS and Private Links
Posted in Azure, Hybrid, Identity, Security

This will the final section of segment 5 and ending with: Implement Azure Private Links Implement Azure DDoS Protection What are Private Links? Azure Private Link enables you to access Azure PaaS Services and Azure hosted customer-owned/partner services over a private…

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Section 2 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Create, configure, and manage identities – User, groups and licenses

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 27/02/2022 0 Comments on Section 2 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Create, configure, and manage identities – User, groups and licenses
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Identity, Microsoft 365, Security

And in this section I will cover the following: create, configure, and manage users create, configure, and manage groups manage licenses Azure AD Users Cloud-only identities – These users exist only in Azure AD. Examples are administrator accounts and users that…

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Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Configure a resource firewall and network isolation

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 25/02/2022 0 Comments on Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Configure a resource firewall and network isolation
Posted in Azure, Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, Certificates, Identity, Security

In this part I cover: Configure a resource firewall, including storage account, Azure SQL, Azure Key Vault or Azure App Service Configure network isolation for Web Apps and Azure Functions Why to isolate resources inside Azure? If You enable every…

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Do You know about Azure Service tags?

Harri Jaakkonen
Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 23/02/2022 0 Comments on Do You know about Azure Service tags?
Posted in Azure, Security

With Service tags Microsoft defines services and their addresses, no more manually adding addresses to multiple services thanks to Service tags. What tags are currently supported? Bare in mind that Microsoft add new services monthly and new tags with them….

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Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Create and configure a Web Application Firewall (WAF) 

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Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 23/02/2022 0 Comments on Section 5 – Implement platform protection – Implement advanced network security – Create and configure a Web Application Firewall (WAF) 
Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Identity, Security

In this section I will be writing about Web Application firewall. What is Azure WAF? Preventing such attacks in application code is challenging. It can require rigorous maintenance, patching, and monitoring at multiple layers of the application topology. A centralized…

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