DANA ON DATA

So in the latest episode of #KnowOps I help a community member out by showing how to setup Azure to detect and alert when emergency 'break-glass' accounts ar...

Azure relies heavily on Azure Storage. From your VM disks to your application queues, chances are you have sensitive data already saved in Azure Storage. In ...

So in this week's episode of #KnowOps I help answer the question on how to lock down Internet access to your Azure Key Vault through the use of network restr...

Fellow MVP and ethical hacker Nino Crudele has released an awesome free whitepaper on the Azure Fundamental for Ethical Hackers and Special Ops Team. This wh...

New episode of #KnowOps is out. I demonstrate how you can use "managed identities" inside of a virtual machine running in Azure to access secrets in Key Vaul...

Latest episode of #KnowOps is out. I show how to use Azure Key Vault to protect secrets that you can use pretty much everywhere in Azure, from Logic Apps and...

You gotta ❤ the power of Infrastructure as Code. Being able to describe your cloud environment in a text file and spin it up with a single command is just aw...

Throughout 2019 I took time every month to brush up on my skills in Azure. I paid for online courses, attended seminars and even subscribed to content on Pat...

If you are an AWS professional coming to Azure it can be easy... and yet confusing. Azure and AWS built their capabilities independently over time so that ea...

In the latest episode of #KnowOps I help clarify how you should consider setting up your Azure subscriptions when you first start deploying production worklo...

Latest episode of #KnowOps is out. I introduce you to how I sift through millions of records of audit data in Azure in a matter of seconds using KQL, the Kus...

It seems like almost every day Microsoft makes improvements to Azure. Being a better Azure administrator means you need to keep up with Azure as it gets upda...

Another episode of #KnowOps you might be interested in. I talk about the different cloud computing options in a way for new admins to understand. Of course, ...

Recently I have had the opportunity to engage with peers on social media about how secure their data is in Azure. It brought up some interesting questions, a...

You lock up things that are important to you like your house, car, and bicycle right? Of course you do. You really should be doing that with your cloud resou...

If you are new to the Azure CLI, or don’t feel like a cloud shell ninja, I've put together an introduction to help you get started. Command your cloud from t...

Azure Bastion is a new managed PaaS service that provides seamless RDP and SSH connectivity to your virtual machines over Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). This is...

So at work I am seeing an interesting trend where people who do not self-identify as Azure administrators, and yet are actually responsible for their company...

Can't believe I missed this, but Azure Security Center for IoT went GA recently. If you aren't aware of what it is, Azure Security Center for IoT unifies sec...

Now this is interesting... Microsoft has setup a set of dedicated cloud hosts for security researchers to test attacks against IaaS scenarios, and which is i...