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Published inMar 2023
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Steve Miles
Steve Miles
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Steve Miles

Steve Miles is a Microsoft security and Azure/hybrid MVP and MCT with over 20 years of experience in security, networking, storage, end user computing, and cloud solutions. His current focus is on securing, protecting, and managing identities, Windows clients, and Windows server workloads in hybrid and multi-cloud platform environments. His first Microsoft certification was on Windows NT and he is an MCP, MCITP, MCSA, and MCSE for Windows and many other Microsoft products. He also holds multiple Microsoft Fundamentals, Associate, Expert, and Specialty certifications in Azure security, identity, network, M365, and D365. He also holds multiple security, networking vendor, and other public cloud provider certifications.
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Implementing network security groups

As part of an in-depth defense strategy, you should implement measures to protect your workload resources and filter network traffic between resources in your Azure virtual networks. Network Security Groups (NSG) can offer protection against lateral movement threats.

This recipe will teach you how to implement NSGs to protect your Azure virtual network virtual machine resources.

We will take you through creating a virtual network and a workload server virtual machine resource to protect. Then, we will walk through creating an NSG and apply it to the virtual network subnet where the test workload server virtual machine is located to demonstrate providing both allow and deny controls.

Getting ready

This recipe requires the following:

  • A device with a browser, such as Edge or Chrome, to access the Azure portal: https://portal.azure.com
  • You should sign in with an account that has the Owner or Contributor role for the Azure subscription...
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Published in: Mar 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804617960

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Steve Miles

Steve Miles is a Microsoft security and Azure/hybrid MVP and MCT with over 20 years of experience in security, networking, storage, end user computing, and cloud solutions. His current focus is on securing, protecting, and managing identities, Windows clients, and Windows server workloads in hybrid and multi-cloud platform environments. His first Microsoft certification was on Windows NT and he is an MCP, MCITP, MCSA, and MCSE for Windows and many other Microsoft products. He also holds multiple Microsoft Fundamentals, Associate, Expert, and Specialty certifications in Azure security, identity, network, M365, and D365. He also holds multiple security, networking vendor, and other public cloud provider certifications.
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