With all the latest announcements and features that have been added to Azure Security Center lately I decided that I wanted to try and provide an overview of some of the services and integration that is part of Microsoft Azure Security Ecosystem. Most companies see that the biggest challenge with adopting public cloud is managing …
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With the latest addition of DNS Proxy to Azure Firewall (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/firewall/dns-settings) and looking at some of the questions I get on this blog I guess it was time to write a bit about how DNS lookup works within Microsoft Azure. How does DNS lookup work within Microsoft Azure? Azure provides internal name resolution for VMs …
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When working in the IT-industry you are many times faced vendors that are claiming that they have a great product which provides multicloud capabilities. As I’ve seen now with more and more companies which are now moving towards public cloud(s) I see this more and more of an an headache that actually provide value. Many customers are adopting …
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When you delete a file in Windows (Using)NTFS, it is marked as deleted within the MFT entry for that file. The clusters that were allocated to the fille are now marked as free, within the $BitMap. As long as that those clusteres are not overwritten by new data, there might be a change that you can restore the data from …
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For virtual infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, there are different settings one can use to encrypt data for virtual infrastructure. This is dependent on what kind of requirements you have as a business from a security perspective. Also one needs to understand how these different encryption features work together with other features in Microsoft Azure such …
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(For Norwegian Readers) Med tanke på dagens situasjon er det mange konferanser og kurs som har blitt avlyst, for mange har dette vært et fast samlepunkt eller måte for å kunne gjøre kompetanseløft på ny teknologi. Derfor ønsker jeg å gjøre noe med dette, ved å prøve å få relevant informasjon og erfaring ut til …
It is finally here! Veeam for Azure. Since it was announced at Ignite last year I have been waiting for this product to be released. Veeam for Azure provides a native backup solution for virtualized workloads on Azure. A Couple of weeks ago I wrote a blogpost looking at Azure native backup vs Veeam Backup …
Earlier today (16th of April) FHI together with Simula launched their new app SmitteStopp (referenced here –> https://helsenorge.no/smittestopp#Slik-virker-appen) here you can read more about how the application functions and also what kind of data it collects. Now I was curious how this was setup on the backend which is running in Microsoft Azure so I decided …
As I have highlighted in earlier articles which I have written –> https://searchvirtualdesktop.techtarget.com/tip/Whats-missing-in-Windows-Virtual-Desktop-management and what I presented a bit about in the MYCUGC webinar –> https://www.slideshare.net/mariussandbu/state-of-the-euc-2020-whats-new-in-enduser-computing Windows Virtual Desktop is missing some main features from its ecosystem, now since that post was written a couple of months ago a lot has happened. With most products that Microsoft creates …
Azure Security Center is constantly being enhanced with new functionality and resources as part of it. As part of Azure Security Center Standard Tier, we now have access to a new vulnerability solution powered by Qualys Cloud Service. This is essentially an extension which is installed on your virtual machines in Azure the extension communicates back …
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