Cyber Security on Azure: An IT Professional's Guide to Microsoft Azure Security

Cyber Security on Azure is a book that provides comprehensive guidance from a security insider's perspective to prevent destructive attacks to Azure public cloud infrastructure, remove vulnerabilities, and instantly report cloud security readiness. It covers enterprise privileged identity and security policies, shift left with security controls, configure intrusion detection and alerts, and reduce security risks using Azure Security Service.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 278 pages
\n Publication date: 18 December 2020
\n Publisher: APress
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Cyber Security on Azure is a comprehensive guide that empowers cloud security operations and architects to identify potential vulnerabilities and reduce security risks in Microsoft Azure subscriptions. This updated edition explores how to leverage Azure security tools for identity, networks, applications, virtual machines, databases, and data encryption, particularly in the context of IaaS and PaaS. It guides cloud operations teams to adopt a security-focused mindset and configure security settings effectively. The book includes new chapters on Azure Kubernetes Service and Container security, providing a quick overview of Azure Sentinel SIEM Solution.

Who this book is for:
IT, cloud, and security administrators in Azure.

Key Features:
1. Understand enterprise privileged identity and security policies.
2. Shift left with security controls in Microsoft Azure.
3. Configure intrusion detection and alerts.
4. Reduce security risks using Azure Security Service.

By following the guidance provided in this book, you can enhance the security posture of your Azure public cloud infrastructure, eliminate vulnerabilities, and ensure instant reporting of cloud security readiness.

\n Weight: 566g\n
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781484265307\n
Edition number: 2nd ed.\n