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New Azure Security Whitepapers–A Security Bonanza!
They’ve been a long time coming – the Azure Security White Paper collection. This isn’t just a white paper or two. This isn’t marketing stuff and fluff. This isn’t just click-this and click-that. This...
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Azure Logging and Auditing–Turn Chaos into Order
Azure is a big thing – so big that a lot of your tell me it’s hard to keep up. But you’re also IT pro’s, you’re used to learning new things – IT definitely isn’t the profession you chose to not learn...
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Azure Network Security Whitepaper/Article Released
One of the biggest challenges we have when learning about a new cloud service provider is trying to figure out what that provider has. In fact, it’s hard even if you’re already using that cloud service...
View ArticleDeprecating Azure disk encryption preview extension for Linux IaaS VMs
The Azure Disk Encryption engineering team has deprecated the Linux security extension "Microsoft.OSTCExtension.AzureDiskEncryptionForLinux". This extension was published for Azure disk encryption...
View ArticleApplying updates to a encrypted Azure IaaS Red Hat VM using Yum Update
In this post, we will describe the steps you must take before you apply the updates (patch) to an already encrypted Azure IaaS RHEL VM using yum update or newly encrypted IaaS RHEL VM. Lets take a look...
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Microsoft Encryption of Data-at-Rest White Paper
There are essentially 3 types of encryption you want to think about when working with a cloud service provider: Encryption at Rest Encryption in Flight (network encryption) Encryption in processing...
View ArticleDisabling Server Message Block Version 1 (SMB v1) in Azure
Microsoft has always considered security to be priority #1. Whether it be in the cloud, on-premises, or across hybrid deployments, security is part of our DNA and we do whatever we can to help protect...
View ArticleAnnouncing Azure Disk Encryption Preview for Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Disk Encryption for Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS). With this announcement, Azure disk encryption can be enabled for Windows and Linux...
View ArticleAzure Disk Encryption with EncryptFormatAll feature for Data disks on Linux...
In this blog, we will introduce you to the new Azure disk encryption feature parameter EncryptFormatAll. It is a new feature parameter to reduce encryption times for Storage backed data disks on Linux...
View ArticleCertificate Transparency
Certificate Transparency (CT) is a new Internet standard that addresses the concern of mis-issued certificates and certificate repudiation by making the Transport Layer Security (TLS) ecosystem...
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