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Hunting in Azure subscription

24 Apr 2025
Keynote
4. Advanced skills

The article on "Hunting in Azure Subscriptions" by Microsoft outlines strategies for detecting threats in Azure environments. It covers tools, techniques, and best practices for proactively identifying and mitigating security risks within Azure subscriptions. Focusing on threat hunting across logs, it emphasizes using Azure native tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Cloud to monitor for anomalies. The post provides actionable insights into setting up effective detection mechanisms, running queries, and analyzing suspicious activities. It is aimed at empowering Azure administrators and security professionals to enhance their defensive posture against evolving threats.

Key Takeaways:

  • Techniques for threat detection: How to identify and track potential security threats in Azure environments using built-in tools.
  • Best practices for Azure monitoring: Insights into configuring Azure tools like Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Cloud to enhance security visibility.
  • Proactive threat hunting: Steps to set up and run effective threat-hunting queries to spot unusual activity across Azure logs.
Speakers
Oluwatobiloba Mary Asaolu, Security Researcher - Microsoft