Cyber Security on Azure: An IT Professional’s Guide to Microsoft Azure Security, 2nd Edition

Prevent destructive attacks to your Azure public cloud infrastructure, remove vulnerabilities, and instantly report cloud security readiness. This book provides comprehensive guidance from a security insider’s perspective.

Cyber Security on Azure supports cloud security operations and cloud security architects by supplying a path to clearly identify potential vulnerabilities to business assets and reduce security risk in Microsoft Azure subscription. This updated edition explores how to “lean-in” and recognize challenges with IaaS and PaaS for identity, networks, applications, virtual machines, databases, and data encryption to use the variety of Azure security tools. You will dive into Azure Cloud Security to guide cloud operations teams to become more security focused in many areas and laser focused on security configuration. New chapters cover Azure Kubernetes Service and Container security and you will get up and running quickly with an overview of Azure Sentinel SIEM Solution.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand enterprise privileged identity and security policies
• “Shift left” with security controls in Microsoft Azure
• Configure intrusion detection and alerts
• Reduce security risks using Azure Security Service

Who This Book Is For

IT, cloud, and security administrators in Azure