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Enforcing Policy for Zero Trust with Azure Policy (4 of 6)

February 11, 2020 Feb 11, 2020 02/11/20
TJ Banasik
This is the fourth in a six-part blog series where we will demonstrate the application of Zero Trust concepts for securing federal information systems with Microsoft Azure. In this fourth blog of the series we will explore how to leverage Azure Policy for enforcing access control in Zero Trust models. Additional blogs in the series will ...

Monitoring Cloud Security for Zero Trust with Azure Sentinel (3 of 6)

February 4, 2020 Feb 4, 2020 02/4/20
TJ Banasik
This is the third in a six-part blog series where we will demonstrate the application of Zero Trust concepts for securing federal information systems with Microsoft Azure. In this third blog of the series we will explore how to leverage Azure Sentinel for security monitoring in Zero Trust models. Additional blogs in the series will include ...

Azure Blueprint for FedRAMP High is now available in Azure Government and Public clouds

February 3, 2020 Feb 3, 2020 02/3/20
Selcin Turkarslan
Disclaimer: Customers are wholly responsible for ensuring their own compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Information provided in this post does not constitute legal advice, and customers should consult their legal advisors for any questions regarding regulatory compliance. Our recently released Azure Blueprint for FedRAMP ...

QnA Maker in Azure Government

January 30, 2020 Jan 30, 2020 01/30/20
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Microsoft Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Software Engineer on the Azure Government team, talks with Russ Williams, Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft supporting government customers, about QnA Maker in Azure Government. Russ begins by describing what QnA Maker is: a cloud-based service ...

Protecting Cloud Workloads for Zero Trust with Azure Security Center (2 of 6)

January 28, 2020 Jan 28, 2020 01/28/20
TJ Banasik
This is the second in a six-part blog series where we will demonstrate the application of Zero Trust concepts for securing federal information systems with Microsoft Azure. In this blog we will explore how to leverage Azure Security Center for hybrid security management and threat protection in Zero Trust Architectures. Additional blogs in the...

Azure Stream Analytics in Azure Government

January 23, 2020 Jan 23, 2020 01/23/20
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Microsoft Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Software Engineer on the Azure Government team, talks with Jean-Sebastien Brunner, Principal Program Manager on the Azure Stream Analytics team, about Azure Stream Analytics in Azure Government. Jean-Sebastien starts out by explaining what Stream ...

Join us: Microsoft Ignite The Tour Government – Feb. 6-7

January 22, 2020 Jan 22, 2020 01/22/20
Azure Gov Team
Microsoft Ignite The Tour is bringing the very best of Microsoft Ignite to Washington, DC, Feb. 6-7, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Time is running out to secure your spot for two days of technical training led by Microsoft experts and your community. During this conference, you’ll learn new ways to build solutions, ...

Implementing Zero Trust with Microsoft Azure: Identity and Access Management (1 of 6)

January 21, 2020 Jan 21, 2020 01/21/20
TJ Banasik
This is the first in a six-part blog series where we will demonstrate the application of Zero Trust concepts for securing federal information systems with Microsoft Azure. In this first blog of the series we will explore identity and access management with Azure Active Directory. Additional blogs will include protecting cloud workloads, ...

Join us: Jumpstart your gov agency’s path to 2020 cloud vision – Jan 29

January 20, 2020 Jan 20, 2020 01/20/20
Karina Homme
More and more government agencies are reaching the tipping point with cloud; going beyond lift-and-shift as the full potential of cloud is becoming crystal clear. Without a doubt, 2020 will bring even greater focus on ways agencies can take advantage of cloud capabilities to enable their mission. With this in mind, I invite you to RSVP and ...