S6E24 - Microsoft updates September - new products and features released
This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest.
Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered:
Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates
Lots of Azure changes and new features
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S6E23 - Unified DLP Platform - Monitor, alert and protect data using Purview DLP
Alan and Sam discuss the topic of DLP and how Purview can help audit policy matches and provide preventions. Aland goes though the range of capability and data sources that can be integrated with Purview DLP and some of the preventative actions. Some of the areas we also covered:
What is Data Loss Prevention and why is it important?
What capability does Purview DLP have?
How do you get started with DLP
How is it licensed?
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S6E22 - Microsoft updates August - new products and features released
This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest.
Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered:
Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates
Lots of Azure changes and new features
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S6E21 - Protecting Data within Storage Accounts with Microsoft Defender for Storage
In this episode, we dive into Microsoft Defender for Storage, a key component of Microsoft Defender for Cloud. We break down its features for threat detection and malware scanning, discuss real-world benefits, and touch on pricing considerations.
We cover:
Introduction to Defender for Storage: Overview of its role in Microsoft Defender for Cloud and its importance for securing Azure storage workloads.
The Threat Landscape: Discussion of current threats to cloud storage, including malware uploads, unauthorized access, and data breaches.
Core Features of Defender for Storage:
Activity Monitoring: Analyzing access patterns to detect suspicious activities without performance impact.
Malware Scanning: Real-time file scanning using Microsoft Defender Antivirus.
Sensitive Data Threat Detection: Using Microsoft Purview to identify and protect sensitive information.
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Alan and Sam discuss the integration of Microsoft Sentinel into the Defender XDR portal. Alan goes through the benefits of the integration and thing to watch out for when starting the migration. Here are a few things we covered:
What is Microsoft’s Unified SecOps Platform?
What are the announcements around Microsoft Sentinel’s interface moving?
What are the benefits of the integration of Microsoft Sentinel?
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Listen with Alan Armstrong and Sam Foot as we talk about all things Microsoft Azure!
We are both technical consultants working with Azure day in, day out. Alan focuses on Identity and Security automation while Sam is a .NET developer deploying PaaS and SaaS solutions on Azure.
Each episode we have a topic we cover and we highlight some key news that we are interested in. No fluff, sales or products here, just two technical people having a light hearted chat.
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