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20/05/2020

Azure – Route Tables – How To Force Traffic Down A Specific Route

By Steve in Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Networks Tag Azure, Azure Security, Default, Internet, Overider, Route, Routes, Routing, Traffic, Web Traffic

"Create a route table when you need to override Azure's default routing." Why? To force internet traffic via the on-prem network Route via a NGFW (Next Generation Fire Wall) Scenario…

20/05/2020

Azure – Content Trust in ACR and Roles

By Steve in Azure Container Registry, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Content Trust, Cyber Security, Developer Technologies, DevOps, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag ACR, ACRDelete, ACRPull, ACRPush, Azure CLI, Azure Security, Container, Content Trust, Docker, Pull, Push, RBAC, Registry, Roles

Security and Authentication method – Content Trust You need a container registry to start with Content trust in Azure Container Registry "Azure Container Registry implements Docker's content trust model, enabling…

20/05/2020

Azure – Creating Key Vaults

By Steve in Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Key Vault, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag Azure CLI, Azure Security, Certificates, Dynamic ID, Encryption, Key Vault, Keys, Pass Parameter, Passwords, Secrets, Static ID, Value, Vault

Azure Key Vault – Best Practices Key Vault – A cloud service to store passwords, certificates, keys etc. Make sure its very secure. Tips – Use Multiple Vaults to separate…

19/05/2020

Azure – Create Kubernetes Cluster with ACR Integration

By Steve in Azure Security, Batch Scripts and PowerShell, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Kubernetes, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag ACR, Authentication, Azure Security, Cloud Shell, Container, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Service Principal

How to create a Kubernetes Cluster with ACR Integration and Service Principal Authentication. Create Kubernetes Cluster, Select the Kubernetes Services Blade> Cloud Shell You will be prompted for storage if…

19/05/2020

Azure – Monitor / Alerts – Create Action Group to Notify Admin/User by SMS & Email

By Steve in Azure Monitor, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Security Center Tag Action Group, Actions, Alerts, Azure Security, Create, Email, Manage, Monitor, Notifications, SMS

Setting up Alerts in Azure Monitor. How to create an action group configured with notifications via SMS and Email, actions and tags . Monitor Blade, Alerts > Manage Actions >…

19/05/2020

Azure – Security Center and Pricing

By Steve in Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Security Center Tag Azure Security, Getting Started, Install Agents, Price, Pricing Tiers, Resources, Security Center

In the Azure portal, select the Security Center blade. After you have activated the Security Center, start with the guide "Getting Started". You have the option to start installing agents…

19/05/2020

Azure Conditional Access Policies – Greyed Out

By Steve in Azure AD, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Conditional Access, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag Azure AD, Azure Security, Conditional Access, E5, Greyed Out, New Polocy, p2, Policies, Policy, Premium

Problem : Azure Conditional Access + "New policy" is greyed out. Reason : To use Azure Conditional Access Policies, you require "Azure AD Premium" Solution : License and Setup Azure…

19/05/2020

Azure – Configure Web App Custom Domain and TLS

By Steve in App Service, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag Azure Security, Certificates, Custom Domain, HTTPS, Settings, SSL, TLS

Under B1 license features you have the option to use Custom domain names and SSL. These can be configured under app service > settings > Custom Domains You will need…

19/05/2020

Azure – Configure Web App and Licenses

By Steve in App Service, Azure Security, Cloud & Datacenter Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Security, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure Tag App Service, Azure Security, B1, Dev Test, F1, Features, Free Tier, License, Production, Web App

Deploying a web application and the difference between an F1 Dev/Test Free license and a B1 Dev/Test/ Production license features Reference material https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/app-service-web-configure-tls-mutual-auth https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/app-service-and-functions-hosted-apps-can-now-update-tls-versions/ Prep – Lab Resource Group Start…

18/05/2020

ICSI / CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist – Course Completed

By Steve in Cyber Security, Hot Wired IT Solutions, Network Security Tag CNSS, Course, ICSI, International Cyber Security Institute, Network Security Specialist

Today I completed the self-paced training ICSI / CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist and passed all the sub modules tests with a min pass mark of 60% International Cyber Security…