Azure Storage Protection

26 JUL

There are serious and tremendous cloud data leaks every year. Different cloud providers supplies different solutions to protect its storage service. I will compare them in the later article. For today, I will try to introduce the Azure policy to protect Azure storage from public access.

In Azure Storage, for a long period of time, there is no REST ARM API for containers. This means that Azure policy couldn’t do anything on the data plan for Azure containers. Sounds familiar? Yes. Only a few services such as Key Vaults supplies the data plan control on the policy level. But things are changing and getting better now. We will see more controls for the policy to take on the data plan.

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