by Emily | Nov 14, 2021 | Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Technology
I regularly come across Azure environments where the Microsoft Defender plans are not enabled, which is desired. In many cases, the cause can be found in manually managing the environment settings (former ‘Pricing Settings’), where all plans must be...
by Emily | Mar 2, 2021 | Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Pricing, Technology
Recently I was confronted with the fact that a subscription with a spending limit was suddenly turned off by exceeding the budget. Because I did not know what caused this, I immediately delved into the cost analysis. Where I found the following: Somewhat surprised, I...
by Emily | Feb 2, 2021 | Azure Policy, Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Technology
Some time ago I wrote about the possibility to exclude a specific resource from an Azure Security Center (ASC) security recommendation (Create an exemption rule to exclude a resource from a security recommendation). With which you can ensure that this resource has no...
by Emily | Jan 20, 2021 | Azure, RBAC, Technology
Recently several attacks have been in the news. As a result of this, I received various questions from people with regards to role assignments in their Azure environment: Who exactly has which rights within my Azure environment?At which level are permissions...
by Emily | Jan 6, 2021 | Azure AD, Azure Resources, Technology
“A special type of Enterprise Application” you may ask. Aren’t we talking about Azure Managed Identities here? You are absolutely right! And yet, we cannot avoid talking about Enterprise Applications. I will explain below how this works. If you are...
