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Announcements, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Security, Security
Published • 4 min read
By Jeffrey Cooperstein Partner Software Architect, Azure Security
In this installment, we will introduce our game-changing bets that will enable us to deliver industry-leading security architectures with built-in security for years to come, ensuring a secure cloud experience for our customers.
Azure Defender, Azure Security Center, Security, Thought leadership
Published • 5 min read
By Scott Woodgate Senior Director Product Marketing
Security is based on the inherent need for safety. Today, we see that need challenged more than ever. In the past year alone, we’ve witnessed an exponential increase in ransomware, supply chain attacks, phishing, and identity theft. These activities fundamentally threaten our human desire for security in situations such as ransomware attacks on hospitals or supply chain attacks on industrial environments.
Announcements, Azure Security Center, Security
Published • 2 min read
By Pradeep Nair Vice President, Microsoft Azure
Azure has achieved adherence to the EU Cloud Code of Conduct (EU Cloud CoC), the only General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) code of conduct approved by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). The EU Cloud CoC also marks the 100th compliance offering for Azure, more than any other cloud provider, providing customers a high level of assurance through controls, evidence, and verification.
Azure Security Center, Hybrid + Multicloud, Security, Thought leadership
Published • 4 min read
By Ronit Reger Principal Program Manager, Azure Security Center
The Regulatory Compliance dashboard in Azure Security Center is an excellent tool for helping organizations understand their compliance posture relative to industry standards.
Announcements, Azure Security Center, Management and Governance, Microsoft Azure portal, Security
Published • 2 min read
By Mark Russinovich Chief Technology Officer and Technical Fellow, Microsoft Azure
Persistent threats like bootkits and rootkits are sophisticated malware types that run with the same kernel-mode privileges as the operating system they infect.
Azure Security Center, Best practices, Security, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Windows Virtual Desktop
Published • 3 min read
By Ofir Monza Senior Program Manager
With massive workforces now remote, IT admins and security professionals are under increased pressure to keep everyone productive and connected while combatting evolving threats.
Azure Security Center, Events, Security
Published • 3 min read
By Devrim Iyigun Senior Product Marketing Manager, Azure
Now more than ever, organizations need to reduce costs, keep up with compliance requirements, all while managing risks in this constantly evolving landscape.
Azure Arc, Azure Backup, Azure Metrics Advisor, Azure Security Center, Azure Site Recovery, Best practices, Cost Management, Hybrid + Multicloud, Virtual WAN, Web Application Firewall, Windows Virtual Desktop
Published • 5 min read
By Arpan Shah General Manager, Microsoft Azure
Eight ways in which Azure infrastructure can help you improve cash flow, achieve cost savings, increase operational efficiencies, and unify security and management.
Azure Backup, Azure Migrate, Azure Security Center, Azure Site Recovery, Azure VMware Solution, How to, Migration
Published • 3 min read
By Julia White Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Azure
The global health crisis has transformed the way we work and live. Remote work has surged across industries, and the ability to scale and manage your business from anywhere has become essential. As our customers are moving beyond resolving immediate crisis needs, many are thinking about the next set of IT investments that can set them up for long term success. Microsoft is here to help.
Azure Security Center, Security
Published • 4 min read
By Avi Ben-Menahem Director of Program Management, Azure Security
The Azure Security Benchmark v1 was released in January 2020 and is being used by organizations to manage their security and compliance policies for their Azure workloads.