Security
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Azure Updates – Number 38 – May 27, 2022 – Microsoft Build Edition
A special out of band update edition to cover the great updates released May 27, 2022 at the conclusion of Microsoft Build. Check out all the developer centric, Azure infrastructure, and Azure service updates in this special update!
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The Mysteries of Log Analytics Workspaces
Log Analytics workspaces provide a special way to store log data from multiple sources such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Monitor, and so much more. A workspace typically combines data from multiple services and likely has it’s own distinct configuration for retention. I get a lot of questions about what the differences between workspaces…
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Log4j Vulnerability Summary
Log4J is a widely used Java library for logging error messages in applications. It is used in enterprise software applications, both custom and packaged, and forms part of many cloud computing platforms and services. I’ve summarized the threat and mitigation suggestions as well as a number of external resources that may save you some time…
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Evaluate Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Part 3
n this third article in our mini-series on setting up a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint labs environment we will be getting things running this week by adding devices and deploying simulations into the labs environment. This will effectively be like sending viruses out to our devices inside the labs simulator! Let’s do what we always…
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Evaluate Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Part 2
In this second article in our mini-series on setting up a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint labs environment we will be getting things running this week with some exciting features, functions, and looking at what we can accomplish all for free! Let’s dive right in and start with where we left off — creating the labs…
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Evaluate Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Part 1
Completing a comprehensive and independent evaluation of any security product can be complicated and take more time than we really have to spare. Microsoft has provided the ability for all businesses to evaluate Defender for Endpoint on their own through labs and trail licenses! I’ll present some options….
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Microsoft Security Solutions Ignite 2021 Round-Up
Need a little help with all the recent name changes for Sentinel and Defender? Check out this quick summary of name changes and new Microsoft Defender for Endpoint sku.
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Azure Updates – Number 6 – March 13, 2021
A summary update on Azure news that includes updates released from Microsoft Azure related to Azure, Architecture, Compute, and Sentinel topics. Save time digging around to find recent releases and changes. Released March 13th. Great updates and sunny days on the way!
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Adding Layers of Azure – Security Center – Simple Steps
Talking about Azure services, we land on Azure Security Center and Secure Score. Come take a look at some basic features and get started with implementing improved security in Azure today.
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How Can you Manage Multiple Providers in Azure?
If you are running Azure infrastructure and have multiple providers that reach into your tenant, you know how difficult it is to log, audit, and monitor what your providers are actually changing inside your subscriptions. From the opposite view, if you’re a solution provider and you have to reach into multiple clients Azure subscriptions to…