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The Azure Cloud Native Architecture Mapbook - Second Edition
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The Azure Cloud Native Architecture Mapbook - Second Edition

by Stéphane Eyskens
December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
436 pages
10h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Security Architecture

Security is a foundational pillar of any cloud architecture, and in Azure, it encompasses a broad set of capabilities and shared responsibilities across identity, data, infrastructure, and operational practices. In this chapter, we explore the key aspects of securing solutions on Azure, focusing on Identity and Access Management (IDAM) through Entra ID and modern authentication protocols; data security through encryption, classification, and governance; and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), as well as Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPPs), to ensure continuous compliance and threat visibility.

We will also cover DevSecOps practices, including Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application ...

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