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8. Practical Azure Security

Shijimol Ambi Karthikeyan1 
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Bangalore, Karnataka, India
 

When hosting applications in the cloud, security is a shared responsibility. While platform security is managed by Microsoft, it is up to the customers to adopt the many tools and services available in Azure to secure the hosted applications. The focal point here is to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer data. This chapter focuses on some of the tools and services that should be incorporated in Azure IaaS architecture to ensure environment security.

Azure Resource Access Control

The most important design aspect ...

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