Cyber Security on Azure
An IT Professional’s Guide to Microsoft Azure Security Center
Authors: Copeland, Marshall
Free Preview- Teaches you how to prevent destructive attacks, remove vulnerabilities, and instantly report cloud security readiness
- Helps you get to grips with security as a service (SECaaS)
- Extends your security expertise to the public cloud
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- About this book
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Prevent destructive attacks to your Azure public cloud infrastructure, remove vulnerabilities, and instantly report cloud security readiness. This book provides comprehensive guidance from a security insider's perspective.
Cyber Security on Azure explains how this 'security as a service' (SECaaS) business solution can help you better manage security risk and enable data security control using encryption options such as Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) cryptography. Discover best practices to support network security groups, web application firewalls, and database auditing for threat protection. Configure custom security notifications of potential cyberattack vectors to prevent unauthorized access by hackers, hacktivists, and industrial spies.
What You'll Learn
This book provides step-by-step guidance on how to:- Support enterprise security policies
- Improve cloud security
- Configure intrusion detection
- Identify potential vulnerabilities
- Prevent enterprise security failures
Who This Book Is For
IT, cloud, and security administrators; CEOs, CIOs, and other business professionals
- Support enterprise security policies
- About the authors
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Marshall Copeland is a cloud solution architect at Microsoft focusing on cloud identity and cyber security. His work with Microsoft Azure cloud includes hybrid cloud supporting software defined networks, Windows Server, and Linux systems. Marshall provides cloud identity authentication guidance with on-premises Active Directory Domain Services, Azure Active Directory, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect. Marshall holds a Master of Science degree in information assurance (MSIA) specializing in cyber security from Dakota State University. He maintains an MCSD Azure Solution Architect Certification and CISSP. Marshall co-wrote 'Microsoft Azure: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Your Datacenter in the Cloud' and 'Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out'.
- Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Cybersecurity: How Security Vulnerabilities Affect Your Business
Pages 3-31
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Azure Security Center Cost Model
Pages 33-52
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Getting Started with Azure Security Center
Pages 55-73
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Azure Security Center Configuration
Pages 75-104
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Azure Security Center Scenarios
Pages 105-130
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Cyber Security on Azure
- Book Subtitle
- An IT Professional’s Guide to Microsoft Azure Security Center
- Authors
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- Marshall Copeland
- Copyright
- 2017
- Publisher
- Apress
- Copyright Holder
- Marshall Copeland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4842-2740-4
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4842-2740-4
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-4842-2739-8
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 208
- Number of Illustrations
- 137 illustrations in colour
- Topics