Azure Firewall is a cloud service under the Azure security umbrella that allows customers to centrally manage all their network traffic with built-in capabilities, including high capability, scalability and performance. Let’s see how you can protect your network resources from undesired threats while perusing important Azure Firewall concepts! Initial scenario AzureSpringClean-RG is an Azure Resource Group. All… READ MORE
When it comes to automation, there are number of scenarios which come to your mind. It may be simply using PowerShell to manage your Azure Firewall (e.g. getting Azure Firewall resources information, retrieving rule collection, adding a new rule or so on). More advanced, it can be a scheduled automation job running to continuously maintain Azure Firewall.… READ MORE
Until now, third party devices (NVAs) have been required to have a “real” firewall in Azure in addition to the basic functionality provided by Network Security Groups (NSG’s). Yesterday however, Microsoft released their stateful firewall service in Azure in public preview, simply named Azure Firewall. Does this mean the end for third-party appliances with firewall functionality… READ MORE
