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 | Sep 29, 2020 | Azure Policy, Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Azure Defender includes vulnerability scanners to scan images in your Azure Container Registry and your virtual machines. Sometimes there is an organizational need to ignore a finding, rather than remediate it. Risks may have been lowered because you implemented a...
by Emily | Sep 25, 2020 | Azure Policy, Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
A core priority of any security team is to ensure that the analysts can focus on the tasks and incidents that are important to the organization. Security Center has many features for customizing the information that you give the most priority to and ensuring that your...
by Emily | Sep 22, 2020 | Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Azure Security Center (ASC) is the center of many security-related features that are present within Azure. You can gain insight into the security status of your environment from 1 portal. Think of, for example, continuous assessments, regulatory compliance, security...
by Emily | Sep 14, 2020 | Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Security Center periodically analyzes the security state of your Azure resources to identify potential security vulnerabilities. It then provides you with recommendations on how to remediate those vulnerabilities. Recommendations are actions for you to take in order...
by Emily | Sep 10, 2020 | Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
With the recent Azure Security Center updates from September, it now has the ability to help prevent misconfigurations of new resources with regard to specific recommendations. This feature can help keep your workloads secure and stabilize your secure score. Enforcing...