Speaking at ExpertsLive Netherlands 2025 about Defender for Cloud Security and GSA

The Experts Lives Netherlands is just around the corner, two weeks and the event will kick-off in the NBC Congrescentrum in Nieuwegein. The Event is every year growing and this year the conference location will possible reach the maximum capacity around 3000 people. The conference itself is organized by the main persons of the Experts …

Speaking at European AI and Cloud Summit about Securing the Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Server Management

The European AI and Cloud Summit is one of the largest conferences about Microsoft technologies in Europe. The conference taking place in the Trade fair Duesseldorf and brings together three different conferences, the European AI and Cloud Summit, the Collaboration Summit and the BizApps Summit. This year there are some special announcements that make it …

Speaking at Cloud Technology Townhall Tallinn about Top 10 Azure Security Best Practices

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been invited to the Cloud Technology Townhall Tallinn Conference (CTTT) in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia! Founded in 2023, CTTT has quickly become one of the most renowned conferences, featuring great speakers and talks in a stunning location. The organizing team has truly developed this event into one of …

Microsoft enforces MFA requirements for user login to Azure portal for all tenants

Password spray attacks on accounts have increased rapidly in recent months. As a result, the security risks for accounts that do not use MFA for authentication have increased significantly. Microsoft works in the past on different ways to enable MFA for all users they work with Azure and Microsoft 365. One first try was the …

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Enable granular pricing for Defender for Servers P1 or P2 on specific resources within your subscription via API/Powershell

Microsoft model for a scalable Cloud Adtoption is based on the Enterprise Scale Architecture and I think this is a scalable and useful modell for every customer that uses Azure ressources. It´s based on the definition to granulary devide the workloads in different subscriptions and gives via Management Groups the possibility to group this differnent …

Microsoft Defender for CSPM is GA – Information about activation, billing and new pricing information

Microsoft announced with Defender for Cloud Security Posture Management a new plan in the Defender for Cloud product family which focuses on a central view on the security posture of the customer. In this article I will give a overview about which topics Defender for CSPM covers, how it will be enabled and how the …

Azure Firewall Basic SKU is now GA

Microsoft announces with the Azure Firewall Standard and Premium two native Firewall Services available as PaaS solution what are a great benefit to classic Firewall deployments, because of native Autoscaling Features, no need for VM Management and more. Unfortunately the price was to high for SMBs, with 900€ for the Standard and over 1200€ for …

How I successfully passed the MS Defender for Cloud Ninja training and how the security community helped me

One of my goal this year was to work more and more with the Microsoft security solutions and got deeper into the different services and possibilities. My focus on this is to get a better understanding how we can secure our Hybrid Cloud environment with the different Microsoft defender products. About the Microsoft Security Community