The Jisc Cloud team in conjunction with the Jisc Trust and Identity team has published a post highlighting a potential security risk associated with the default Azure Active Directory (AAD) security settings that are commonly in place across our membership. If your organisation uses AAD (or plans to use it), then please read this information […]
Month: June 2021
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The Jisc Cloud team has penned another security-related post that readers may be interested in: https://cloud.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2021/06/23/securing-azure-virtual-desktop/ In this post, Neil Sayer, Jisc’s Azure Solutions Architect, explains some of the ways that you can secure Azure Virtual Desktop deployments (or Windows Virtual Desktop as it used to be called). The post recommends the following points: * […]
For those of you who aren’t also following Jisc’s Cloud Blog, you may not have seen a post from Richard Jackson (Jisc’s Lead Cloud Security Specialist) on Remote access and Zero Trust. The post at https://cloud.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2021/06/16/973/ delves into how organisations should handle remote access securely and contains useful advice that can help mitigate against some […]