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Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Exam Ref SC-100

You're reading from   Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Exam Ref SC-100 Get certified with ease while learning how to develop highly effective cybersecurity strategies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242392
Length 272 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dwayne Natwick Dwayne Natwick
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: The Evolution of Cybersecurity in the Cloud
2. Chapter 1: Cybersecurity in the Cloud FREE CHAPTER 3. Part 2: Designing a Zero-Trust Strategy and Architecture
4. Chapter 2: Building an Overall Security Strategy and Architecture 5. Chapter 3: Designing a Security Operations Strategy 6. Chapter 4: Designing an Identity Security Strategy 7. Part 3: Evaluating Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Technical Strategies and Security Operations Strategies
8. Chapter 5: Designing a Regulatory Compliance Strategy 9. Chapter 6: Evaluating the Security Posture and Recommending Technical Strategies to Manage Risk 10. Part 4: Designing Security for Infrastructure
11. Chapter 7: Designing a Strategy for Securing Server and Client Endpoints 12. Chapter 8: Designing a Strategy for Securing SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS 13. Part 5: Designing a Strategy for Data and Applications
14. Chapter 9: Specifying Security Requirements for Applications 15. Chapter 10: Designing a Strategy for Securing Data 16. Chapter 11: Case Study Responses and Final Assessment/Mock Exam 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: Preparing for Your Microsoft Exam

Specifying a security strategy for applications and APIs

As stated at the beginning of this chapter, applications are used by all users to access and perform their daily tasks. Applications are also the primary means for accessing data, some of which may be sensitive or confidential. This combination of the application and the data that is accessed becomes the primary aspect of value to the business, internally and externally. For example, the company website is running on an Azure App Service with an Azure SQL database connected to the App Service to provide the inventory of products available to purchase when a customer visits the website.

The architecture of applications has changed with the use of cloud hyperscaler technologies. Legacy applications that utilize servers and virtual machines with embedded identity and access controls have moved to more modern application development with cloud identity providers. Migrations to the cloud services with these legacy applications...

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