Azure Cloud Security Vulnerabilit...
Azure Cloud Security Vulnerabilities and Best Practices | Daniel Stinchcomb & Paul Siegel | Meet The Gurus
Meet the Gurus by Paul Siegel
S1 · E19
Jun 12, 2026
30:11
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In this 'Meet the Gurus' discussion, you get to hear from Daniel Stinchcomb about securing Azure cloud environments and avoiding the most common vulnerabilities that lead to breaches...

  • His path from IT helpdesk to database administrator to Azure infrastructure architect
  • How AWS and Azure really compare on usability, maturity, and tooling
  • Why internet-exposed storage accounts are a leading breach risk
  • Segmenting virtual networks so one compromised machine can't reach everything
  • What multi-factor authentication actually solves, and the trade-offs of IP-based bypass
  • Why encrypting OS and data disks at rest is a baseline, not an option
  • Configuring logging, alerts, and monito ... 
Keywords
Azure cloud security
cloud storage misconfiguration
zero trust architecture
multi-factor authentication best practices
cloud certification path
enterprise data protection compliance
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