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Oct 11, 2021
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Azure DevOps Response to GitKraken SSH Bug

Gloridel Morales
Gloridel Morales

Azure DevOps was recently informed by GitKraken's development team, Axosoft, of a security vulnerability in GitKarken's key generation algorithm. This vulnerability led to the generation of insecure SSH keys. We identified customers affected by this vulnerability and revoked their SSH keys. Check out the blog post for more details.

Azure & CloudSecurity
Oct 5, 2021
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AzureFunBytes Episode 58 – Improve your Open Source Security with @WhiteSourceSoft

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

As developers progress along the software delivery lifecycle there's a need to ensure that security scans can be automated. By implementing products like WhiteSource you can automatically detect, prioritize, and remediate your open source security vulnerabilities.

Open SourceSecurity
Sep 21, 2021
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AzureFunBytes Episode 56 – Secretless Applications with @ChristosMatskas

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

Secretless application development strives to solve some important problems, like preventing your credentials from being leaked. If you are seeing connection strings, usernames or passwords in log files, you're adding to your risk profile.

Azure & CloudSecurity
Jun 8, 2021
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AzureFunBytes Episode 42 – Hybrid Cloud on Azure with @ThomasMaurer

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

This week my guest was Senior Cloud Advocate Thomas Maurer . We dove into the world of hybrid cloud ! Not every application is born in the cloud, but they can certainly interact with it. A hybrid cloud is a type of cloud computing that combines on-premises infrastructure—or a private cloud—with a public cloud.

Azure & CloudDevOpsSecurity
Jun 3, 2021
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New policies to restrict personal access token scope and lifespan

pazand
pazand

Azure DevOps Administrators can now define a maximum lifespan for personal access tokens (PATs) and restrict the creation of global and full-scoped personal access tokens (PATs). These policies will affect all users and Azure DevOps organizations linked to the Azure AD tenant.

SecurityAdmin & Licensing
May 11, 2021
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AzureFunBytes – Microsoft Identity with Christos Matskas!

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

This week I welcomed [Christos Matskas](https://twitter.com/ChristosMatskas), Program Manager at Microsoft, to the show. We have discussed Identity before, but we'll get a great look into [authentication, authorization](https://cda.ms/24G), and [Azure AD](https://cda.ms/24F). Christos helps us understand how we can bridge the gap between our

Azure & CloudSecurity
Mar 29, 2021
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Intro to Service Principals with Peter De Tender

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

AzureFunBytes is a weekly opportunity to learn more about the fundamentals and foundations that make up Azure. It's a chance for me to understand more about what people across the Azure organization do and how they do it. Every week we get together at 11AM Pacific on Microsoft LearnTV and learn more about Azure. This time Microsoft Technical Train...

Azure & CloudDevOpsSecurity
Jan 28, 2021
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Demystifying Service Principals – Managed Identities

Peter De Tender
Peter De Tender

This article will describe the use case and core differences between Service Principal and Managed Identities, using Key Vault and other Azure services as an example

Azure & CloudSecurity
Dec 9, 2020
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Azure DevOps Shorts: Azure Sentinel and AKS

Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

Microsoft Azure Sentinel is a scalable, cloud-native, security information event management (SIEM) and security orchestration automated response (SOAR) solution. Azure Sentinel delivers intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence across the enterprise, providing a single solution for alert detection, threat visibility, proactive hun

Azure & CloudDevOpsCI/CD
Mar 18, 2020
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Supporting SHA-2 algorithm in SSH on Azure DevOps

Jimson Chalissery [MSFT]
Jimson Chalissery [MSFT]

With the release of OpenSSH 8.2 last month, connections to SSH servers using SHA-1 was disabled by default in the OpenSSH client. We understand that this move helps improve the security of SSH connections, by encouraging all users to adopt the SHA-2 class of algorithms, generally considered safer. However, this resulted in OpenSSH users not being a...

Azure & CloudGit & Version ControlSecurity