by Emily | Sep 13, 2023 | Economy, Security, Technology
In the 21st century digital age, the need to protect our data and infrastructures from malicious attacks has become crucial not only for individual users, but also for the global economy as a whole. The rapid increase in cyber attacks has prompted companies to make...
by Emily | Jan 5, 2023 | Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Technology
Microsoft Defender for containers is a great product to easily add security to your AKS clusters and Azure Container Registries (ACR), both within your Azure infrastructure and for on-premises Kubernetes deployments and using Amazon EKS. The product offers you various...
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...
