azure

How Cloud Service …

Introduction In this post, I’m going to talk about a commonly discussed idea that cloud service providers (CSPs) are responsible for managing the risks associated with their services, in partnership with their customers. The shared responsibility model is commonly used to describe the …

SC-100: Microsoft …

Introduction I recently managed to pass the Microsoft Certified : Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) exam. In doing so, this, combined with either of SC-300 or AZ-500 (I have both), earned me a new certification - Microsoft Certified : Cybersecurity Architect Expert. The path to earning this …

My first Microsoft …

Introduction In this post, I’m going to talk about my first ever Microsoft certification renewal experience. Background I passed my first Microsoft certification exam back in February 2020 when I gained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification. However, with that being a 900 …

Azure Linux VM Agent …

Cover Photo by Joe Zlomek on Unsplash In this post, I’m going to talk about something that I discovered whilst working on a project a little while ago, some default behaviour in the Microsoft Azure Linux VM Agent which can lead to credential/secret leakage in your linux VM. What is the Azure …

SC-300: Microsoft …

Intro I recently managed to pass the Microsoft Certified : Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) exam. Preparation This time around I prepped a little differently. I attended the Microsoft SC-300 training course last week (Monday through Thursday). I took the evenings off to let my brain relax. …

AZ-500: Microsoft …

Intro I recently managed to pass the Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate exam. Those of you that know me well will know that I’m not normally an exam/certification junkie - I’ve avoided them since high school all the way through my professional career until I went for …