Azure Monitor provides several options to store and access metrics beyond the retention period, including continuous export to storage account or event hub, REST API to selectively export metrics, and SDKs for popular programming languages. These options allow you to access and manipulate metric dat.. read more  

Cloud Sync will eventually replace Azure AD Connect for using your on-prem Active Directory with the cloud. Here's what you need to know to plan for that... read more  

This article explains how to implement Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) access in an ASP.NET Core application. It involves using an Azure security group, Azure Conditional Access Authentication context, and an Enterprise application to restrict access. The code is available on GitHub. PIM .. read more  

This article demonstrates how to deploy Azure Blob Storage using Terraform and the AzureRM module. It provides instructions for updating Terraform, adding configuration code, and deploying the storage resources within an Azure Resource Group... read more  

Azure Container Apps is a serverless platform for event-driven processing, scaling, load balancing, networking and security, but without requiring any configuration or direct access to Kubernetes APIs. It provides a single control plane to orchestrate and manage container resources, and deploying an.. read more  

Google plans to limit the lifespan of digital certificates from a maximum of two years to just over one year, with the aim of reducing the window of opportunity for attackers to use fraudulent certificates to hijack HTTPS sites, according to a proposal it put forward last week. The policy change wou.. read more  

- Snyk has risen to the leader category in Gartner's latest application security testing ranking, while HCL Software has fallen to a challenger. - Synopsys still stands head and shoulders above the competition, emphasizing a strong execution ability, but Snyk's strong vision in cloud, containers, an.. read more  

CrowdStrike is set to roll out a generative AI assistant called Charlotte, which will answer users' questions about vulnerable systems and recommend actions in real-time based on an analysis of threat intelligence. The company has trained Charlotte on its own information security events, telemetry a.. read more  

GitHub announces the widely available application security testing tool for subscribers of Microsoft's Azure DevOps service - GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps. The tool helps identify vulnerabilities and prevent exposure of secrets in Azure Repos while providing guidance to mitigate these i.. read more  

CrowdStrike's recent report reveals that the Labyrinth Chollima threat moved up in rank, with a significant increase in activity. The report also highlights a supply chain compromise involving malicious code in a softphone application. Defender preparation, detection, and response are key to reducin.. read more