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Architecting Secure Applications on a Trusted Platform

In the dynamic world of cloud computing, secure applications form the foundation of maintaining business integrity and data safety. Microsoft Azure offers several security features designed to cater to modern security needs. This chapter delves into the intricacies of architecting secure applications on Azure.

We will explore various ways to secure applications, such as understanding Azure’s built-in security services—Azure Active Directory (AD) and Azure Key Vault. Additionally, we will uncover the advantages and techniques of implementing a layered security model, commonly referred to as “defense-in-depth,” and examine the roles of firewalls, network security groups (NSGs), access controls, ...

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