Configuring Security Services and Policies in Microsoft Azure
Securing the cloud effectively is a daunting challenge. Microsoft Azure has native tools to improve your security posture. In this course, you'll learn about Azure Security Center, Policies, and Monitor to improve the security of your environment.
What you'll learn
Securing the cloud effectively is a daunting challenge for many architects and administrators. Microsoft Azure provides you with tools to address that challenge and improve your security posture. In this course, Configuring Security Services and Policies in Microsoft Azure, you'll learn how to leverage Azure services such as Azure Monitor, Azure Policies, and Azure Security Center to assess the security posture of your environment, remediate discovered issues, and monitor Azure resources on a continual basis. First, you'll explore how to configure policies in the context of Security Center. Next, you'll discover how to remediate issues in your environment with automated and manual interactions. Finally, you'll learn how to use Azure Monitor and Log Analytics to assess the health of your environment. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the necessary skills needed to use the native tools in Microsoft Azure to improve your cloud security.
Table of contents
- Introduction 1m
- Security Policy with Compute and Apps 3m
- Remediating App Service 4m
- Automating Agent Installation 3m
- Evaluating Network Policy Recommendations 3m
- Adding NSGs to All Vnets 8m
- Applying Secure Settings to Storage Accounts 3m
- Enabling Diagnostic Settings on Key Vault 4m
- Advanced Cloud Defense and JIT VM Access 8m
- Summary 2m
About the author
Ned is an IT professional with almost 20 years of experience in the field. He has been a helpdesk operator, systems administrator, cloud architect, and product manager. In his newest incarnation, he is the Founder of Ned in the Cloud LLC. As a one-man-tech-juggernaut, he develops courses for Pluralsight, runs two podcasts (Day Two Cloud and Buffer Overflow), and creates original content for technology vendors. Ned has been a Microsoft MVP since 2017 and holds a bunch of industry certifications t... more