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Azure Policy Unveiled: Ignite Your Cloud Management Passion

Xebia

Imagine your company having a multitude of Azure resources, and you want to ensure all of them are compliant with your company’s standards. Luckily, Azure Policy can help you with that. It enables you to define and enforce rules and policies to ensure that your resources adhere to specific compliance and governance requirements.

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Pre-Deployment Policy Compliance

Abhishek Tiwari

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.

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Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough: You better back your SaaS up

TechCrunch

This exposure can put companies at greater risk for ransomware attacks, breaches, compliance woes and much more. Without the right policies in place, organizations often have little visibility into what SaaS data they actually have; whether that data is in compliance, protected or compromised. billion in 2022 from $145.5

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Nerdio lands $117M to build management tools on top of Azure Virtual Desktop

TechCrunch

.” Nerdio’s platform lets customers deploy, manage and cost-optimize virtual desktops running in Microsoft Azure, extending the capabilities of Azure Virtual Desktop , Microsoft’s cloud-based system for virtualizing Windows. Nerdio runs in a customer’s own Azure subscription as an Azure-based application.).

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Prisma Cloud Adds Telecommunications Security Act Compliance Framework

Prisma Clud

Prisma Cloud has added the Telecommunications Security Act to its list of out-of-the-box compliance standards. The act empowers regulators to assess compliance and enforce these standards, with significant penalties for noncompliance. What Is the Telecommunications Security Act and Code of Practice?

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Efficient and Secure Software Delivery with Azure Deployment Environments

Xebia

In March this year, Microsoft made another offering in Azure generally available: Azure Deployment Environments. Azure Deployment Environments lets development teams quickly and easily spin up app infrastructure. Azure Deployment Environments are part of Azure Dev Center, which also houses the Azure Dev Boxes.

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Azure-Specific Policies to Detect Suspicious Operations in the Cloud Environment

Prisma Clud

The timely detection and containment of security threats rely on anomaly policies that issue high-fidelity alerts for suspicious operations — and free security teams to investigate and remediate critical incidents. Based on policy results, security alerts are triggered, with operations detected having a high fidelity for malicious activity.

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