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Let’s Talk Azure!

Listen with Alan Armstrong and Sam Foot as we talk about all things Microsoft Azure!We are both technical consultants working with Azure day in, day out. Alan focuses on Identity and Security automation while Sam is a .NET developer deploying PaaS and SaaS solutions on Azure.Each episode we have a topic we cover and we highlight some key news that we are interested in. No fluff, sales or products here, just two technical people having a light hearted chat.
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S6E13 - Security Copilot - Your Security Analyst's Assistant
16 May 2025
S6E13 - Security Copilot - Your Security Analyst's Assistant

Alan and Sam discuss the benefits and use cases of Security Copilot. Alan Dives into how Security Pilot works and what some of the capabilities are. Here are a few things we covered: What is Generative AI What is Security Copilot What are Agents How much does it cost? What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

68 min
S6E12 - Microsoft updates April - new products and features released
2 May 2025
S6E12 - Microsoft updates April - new products and features released

This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest. Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates Lots of Azure changes and new features What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

53 min
S6E11 - Insights into Microsoft Secure 2025
25 April 2025
S6E11 - Insights into Microsoft Secure 2025

This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have been announced at Microsoft Secure 2025 Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Security Copilot Agents Data Security Investigations Innovations in Microsoft Entra Detection and protection for emerging AI threats What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

54 min
S6E10 - Microsoft updates March - new products and features released
11 April 2025
S6E10 - Microsoft updates March - new products and features released

This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest. Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates Lots of Azure changes and new features What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

41 min
S6E9 - Monitor your OAuth Apps using Defender for Cloud Apps
28 March 2025
S6E9 - Monitor your OAuth Apps using Defender for Cloud Apps

This episode Alan and Sam dive into the issues around OAuth apps and understanding how they are being used. Alan discusses the issues organisations are facing when any user could consent to application and the cleansing process that needs to take place. He also goes into how App Governance in Defender for Cloud Apps can help. Here are the areas they covered: What are OAuth Apps? What is Defender for Cloud Apps? How can Defender for Cloud Apps help review consented apps? What policies can you deploy? What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

38 min
S6E8 - Mapping the Threatscape: Security Explorer & Attack Paths in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
21 March 2025
S6E8 - Mapping the Threatscape: Security Explorer & Attack Paths in Microsoft Defender for Cloud

In this episode, we dive into two great features of Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Security Explorer and Attack Paths. Join us as we unpack how these tools leverage the Cloud Security Graph to help you hunt down risks, map potential attack routes, and prioritize your cloud security efforts like never before. Whether you’re managing Azure, AWS, or a hybrid setup, this episode is packed with insights to level up your defense strategy. What You’ll Learn: How the Cloud Security Graph provides a unified view of your multicloud environment. Using Security Explorer to proactively identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations with custom queries. Visualizing Attack Paths to see how attackers could move from an entry point to your critical assets. Practical tips for prioritizing fixes and boosting your Secure Score. Real-world examples of these tools in action and how to get started today. What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

47 min
S6E7 - Microsoft updates February - new products and features released
14 March 2025
S6E7 - Microsoft updates February - new products and features released

This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest. Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates Lots of Azure changes and new features What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

47 min
S6E6 - Protect your servers with Defender for Server
21 February 2025
S6E6 - Protect your servers with Defender for Server

Alan and Sam dive into Defender for Cloud's Protective workload for server. Alan goes through the different plans available and the features that are available. Here are a few things we covered: What is the Defender for Server Protective workload What features does it provide How easy is it to enable How much does it cost What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

49 min
S6E5 - Securing Your Data: Exploring Defender for Databases in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
14 February 2025
S6E5 - Securing Your Data: Exploring Defender for Databases in Microsoft Defender for Cloud

In this episode, we dive into the world of database security with Microsoft's Defender for Databases. Join us as we explore how this tool within Microsoft Defender for Cloud can transform your approach to safeguarding your data against cyber threats. Topics Covered: Introduction to Defender for Databases Features and Capabilities Enabling and Configuring Defender for Databases Responding to Alerts What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.

51 min
S6E4 - Microsoft updates January - new products and features released
7 February 2025
S6E4 - Microsoft updates January - new products and features released

This week, Alan and Sam talk about new features and services that have gone into Public Preview or General Available status in the last month. We dive into a couple of these updates that peaked our interest. Some of the Microsoft product features and update we covered: Key Microsoft Entra, Intune and Defender features and updates Lots of Azure changes and new features What did you think of this episode? Give us some feedback via our contact form, Or leave us a voice message in the bottom right corner of our site.Read transcript

48 min
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