Monitoring the ‘Elevate Access Activity’ by Global Admin is a bit tricky operation and so far I have only found it possible with the Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS). Last year, I wrote about how you can do it with MCAS. The ultimate solution would be to monitor the activity in Azure Sentinel and, in this blog… READ MORE
Hello everyone, These days I came across an interesting situation that took me a few hours to resolve and I will document it here for future reference and to help others. In one of the projects I work on we have some packages in a private feed in Azure Artifacts , when we use Azure Devops pipelines… READ MORE
Azure Functions allows you to inject an instance of the DocumentClient class to perform, read or write operations on your CosmosDB. This concept is known as input binding and there are multiple bindings available for various Azure resources (See Azure Functions triggers and bindings concepts). Unfortunately, there is no input binding for the new CosmosClient class that is part of the .NET SDK v3. In… READ MORE
Hopefully, you already know about the methods using PowerShell to import and export Azure Sentinel Analytics Rules. If not, see How to Import One or Multiple Analytics Rules into Azure Sentinel – Azure Cloud & AI Domain Blog (azurecloudai.blog) and Official Azure Sentinel PowerShell Module Released – Azure Cloud & AI Domain Blog (azurecloudai.blog). But, there’s a recent… READ MORE
Join April Edwards, Microsoft, UK for this short How To Create Data Stores with a static website in Azure.
When working in Azure, storing secrets in Key Vault is a good idea. And to make it better, there’s the Key Vault Reference notation. This feature makes sure no one can read the secret(s) unless someone grants permission.For storing configuration, values a different service is available, called Azure App Configuration.Both services are excellent for storing & sharing the… READ MORE
In my series of blog posts about working with ARM templates I have gone through a lot of different use cases. In the last post I covered how to deploy a nested template to keep the main template a lot cleaner. One thing all posts have in common is that I´m using Azure Monitor as… READ MORE
I know a lot of us are using more command line based tools these days. Azure PowerShell is one of the tools I tend to use often if I need to provision infrastructure quickly. When the cmdlets moved from AzureRM to Az, a number of us had problems with a borked machine that couldn’t authenticate… READ MORE
Currently, you can’t create a brand new Watchlist using either of these, you can only update existing Watchlists. The reason is that both of these Logic App Connectors rely on JSON and Watchlists only currently support creation using .csv files. So, for now, both of these currently work in the same fashion and provide the… READ MORE
The Backup feature in Azure App Service allows us to easily create app backups manually or on a schedule. You can restore the app to a snapshot of a previous state by overwriting the existing app or restoring to another app. Refer the below steps to schedule your backup: 1. Go to your App service… READ MORE
