Security

Today, the “bad guys” of the Internet are both professional in their business tactics and entrepreneurial in how they leverage opportunity.

I’m excited to introduce two new papers that address common topics our customers often ask about. Both papers were designed to help you understand how Microsoft addresses complex processes so you can adopt Azure Cloud Services.

New ways to discover Blockchain as a Service, new partners added – Expanse, Influx, Monero, Radium and Tendermint. Manifold’s endpoint also now available.

Yet another busy week in the evolving ecosystem of blockchain technologies. New partners include Augur, Lisk, BitShares, Syscoin and Slock.it.

Azure’s Blockchain as a Service welcomes its first certified offering from Blockapps, STRATO, in addition to AlphaPoint and IOTA joining the Blockchain as a Service ecosystem.

We made some exciting enhancements to Azure Security Center, including more partners, detections, and security management capabilities.

With Azure Security Center, we deeply analyze a wealth of data, from a variety of Microsoft and partner solutions to help you achieve greater security.

The C++ Ethereum client and CryptoSwap demo added by ConsenSys as well as the OpenChain implementation by CoinPrism to the staging marketplace.

Learn about our continued update efforts and the activities of our existing and new partners in BaaS.

Since the announcement of Azure Blockchain as a Service with our first offering of the Ethereum Platform with ConsenSys, the response from customers and partners has been overwhelming.

Today, we are pleased to announce that the public preview of Azure Security Center is now available.

I’m excited to celebrate the phenomenal growth of Azure Government and announce the availability of new services and major investments in capabilities for Department of Defense (DoD) customers.