good information about Azure Security: • SQL Azure Security Overview –  http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/overview-of-security-in-sql-azure.aspx • Securing SQL Azure –  http://technet.microsoft.com/nl-nl/magazine/hh351833(en-us).aspx • Security Guidelines for SQL Azure – http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/security-guidelines-for-sql-azure.aspx • How Do I: Configure SQL Azure Security? – http://technet.microsoft.com/nl-nl/cloud/ff772115.aspx

I was searching around about security related topics for Azure and found this white paper with best practices. In this document Microsoft describes some of the security technologies software developers should use, and the security design and development practices they should use to build more secure Windows Azure applications. Download it here

I’m currently studing to get the certification for CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional). By going to information evenings every 2 weeks. Between these evenings i’m reading the book to get more familiar with the different aspects about CISSP. Well what can I say: THIS IS HARD. The book contains over more than 1200 pages [...]