Exploring Advanced Security Solutions in Microsoft Azure

Exploring Advanced Security Solutions in Microsoft Azure

A recent tech event focused on advanced security in Microsoft Azure brought together IT professionals eager to enhance their cybersecurity strategies.

Microsoft MVP and technology consultant Waseem Awad led the session, sharing his expertise on Azure’s advanced security features. He highlighted the importance of Zero Trust architecture, including Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, and risk-based controls. Waseem also delved into Azure Security Center’s machine learning-powered threat detection and its seamless integration with Azure Sentinel for unified security management.

The session covered secure DevOps practices like SAST and DAST in CI/CD pipelines, advanced encryption methods such as Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Double Key Encryption (DKE), and tools like Azure WAF, Azure Firewall, and Microsoft Defender to address evolving threats.

Waseem’s insights and practical strategies left attendees inspired to strengthen their Azure environments.