May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
518 pages
10h 6m
English
Content preview from Implementing Azure Solutions
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Storage account encryption
In order to protect and safeguard your data to meet organizational security and compliance commitments, Azure Storage Service Encryption (SSE) is used. Prior to persisting to storage and retrieval, Azure Storage encrypts and respectively decrypts your data. Currently SSE only takes care of blobs and files (Preview) that are stored on an Storage account.
Currently there is a preview feature called SSE for Azure File Storage. This feature uses the same techniques as SSE for blobs to protect the Azure storage file service.
- The following screenshots provide guidance on how to enable Storage account encryption on any supported storage account:
Blob encryption
- Now click Enabled and Save:
Enabling storage encryption ...