Azure Security Podcast - Azure Security Center and AZ-500
May 28, 2020
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Yuri Diogenes, an expert in Azure Security Center, discusses new features announced at Microsoft Build. Topics include transitioning to the standard tier in Security Center, proactive secure hygiene, threat detection capabilities, and the importance of ownership for security improvements in Azure.
Understanding AZ-500 exam interactions and question reading is crucial for success.
Azure Security Center plays a vital role in securing Azure workloads and enhancing threat detection.
Collaboration between security teams and workload owners is essential for effective security posture improvement.
Deep dives
Features in Cloud Adoption Framework and Security Strategy
Cloud Adoption Framework (CAHN) was released focusing on cloud security with articles on getting started, security strategy, and changing roles for security. These releases aim to help users secure the cloud effectively, adapt strategies, and manage new responsibilities.
Azure Sentinel Updates and AZ500 Exam Insights
Azure Sentinel allows viewing incidents from different workspaces, enhancing multi-tenant tracking. The speakers discuss their AZ500 exam experiences, emphasizing the need for understanding interactions between services and careful reading of exam questions.
Zero Trust Architecture and Azure Security Center
The discussion covers Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Azure Security Center's role in implementing CTA journeys within Azure. They mention Microsoft Intelligence Security Association for unified schema and query building across vendors for enhanced security.
Azure Security Center Role and Feature Highlights
Azure Security Center's vital role in securing Azure workloads, particularly in threat detection, alerts, and securing Pass services, is emphasized. The UI's user-friendly approach to data visibility and upcoming features like inventory search are commended for simplifying security management.
Importance of Addressing Security Recommendations
It is crucial to address security recommendations promptly to enhance secure posture. Collaborative efforts between security teams and workload owners are highlighted to ensure effective remediation and continuous improvement in security scores.
Improvements in Azure Security Center Features
New features like alert suppression and secure score API enhance Azure Security Center's capabilities. Alert suppression allows marking false positives, while the secure score API facilitates tracking security improvements over time for enhanced posture management.
In this episode Michael and Sarah go over their experiences clearing the AZ-500 Azure Security Exam. Gladys talks more about Zero Trust, Mark Cloud Adoption Framework and finally, we interview Yuri Diogenes about some new Azure Security Center features announced at Microsoft Build.
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