NOW FULLY UPDATED: high-value Azure Security Center insights, tips, and
operational solutions
Reflecting updates through mid-2019, this book presents comprehensive
Azure Security Center techniques for safeguarding cloud and hybrid
environments. Leading Microsoft security and cloud experts Yuri Diogenes
and Dr. Thomas Shinder help you apply Azure Security Center's robust
protection, detection, and response capabilities in key operational
scenarios. You'll walk through securing any Azure workload, and
optimizing key facets of modern security, from policies and identity to
incident response and risk management. Brand-new coverage includes
single-click remediation, IoT, improved container security, Azure
Sentinel, and more. Whatever your security role, you'll learn how to
save hours, days, or even weeks by solving problems in the most
efficient and reliable ways possible.
Two of Microsoft's leading cloud security experts show how to:
- Implement a comprehensive new security paradigm designed specifically
for cloud and hybrid environments
- Gain visibility and control to secure all key workloads
- Incorporate Azure Security Center into your security operations
center, and integrate Azure AD Identity Protection Center and
third-party solutions
- Adapt Azure Security Center's built-in policies and definitions for
your organization
- Perform security assessments, and implement Azure Security Center
recommendations fast with single-click remediation
- Use incident response features to detect, investigate, and address
threats
- Create high-fidelity fusion alerts to focus attention on your most
urgent security issues
- Implement application whitelisting and just-in-time VM access
- Assess IoT device security with the Azure IoT Hub managed service
- Monitor user behavior and access, and investigate compromised or
misused credentials
- Integrate Microsoft's new Azure Sentinel Security Information and
Event Management (SIEM) platform
- Customize and perform operating system security baseline assessments
About This Book
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For cloud architects, designers, implementers, operations
professionals, and security specialists working in Microsoft Azure
cloud or hybrid environments
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For all IT professionals and decision-makers concerned with the
security of Azure environments
