Implementing Zero Trust with Azure Landing Zones

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​ In this episode of The Azure Essentials Show, Thomas Maurer is joined by Brandon Stephenson, a Principal Customer Engineer at Azure, for part two of a deep dive into the world of Zero Trust guidance for networking. They explore how Azure Landing Zones, Portal, BICEP, and Terraform accelerators can create a secure foundation across Azure hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This insightful session is designed to help organizations kickstart their journey towards implementing Zero Trust by leveraging Azure’s tools and best practices for enhanced security.

Resources
• What is an Azure landing zone? – Cloud Adoption Framework | Microsoft Learn https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/ready/landing-zone/
• Azure landing zone portal accelerator deployment with Zero Trust network principles
https://github.com/Azure/Enterprise-Scale/blob/main/docs/wiki/Deploying-ALZ-ZTNetwork.md
• Overview of Microsoft Defender for DNS https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/defender-for-cloud/defender-for-dns-introduction
• Design area: Security https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/ready/landing-zone/design-area/security
• Azure landing zone Terraform deployment with Zero Trust network principles (Hub and Spoke)
https://github.com/Azure/terraform-azurerm-caf-enterprise-scale/blob/main/docs/wiki/%5BExamples%5D-Deploy-ZT-Network.md
• Deploy Networking with Zero Trust network principles (Hub and Spoke) https://github.com/Azure/ALZ-Bicep/blob/main/docs/wiki/DeploymentGuideHSZT.md
• Explore Essential resources! https://azure.microsoft.com/solutions/azure-essentials/

Related episodes
• Introduction to Zero Trust https://aka.ms/AzEssentials/173
• Introduction to Azure Landing Zones Bicep https://aka.ms/azenable/94
• Create and manage application landing zones at scale with subscription vending https://aka.ms/azenable/118
• Azure Landing Zones Bicep – Enabling landing zones https://aka.ms/azenable/96

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:23 Landing Zones explained
1:32 ALZ portal accelerator
2:00 Related Essentials Shows
2:19 Zero Trust guidance
3:06 Spoke and hub
4:16 ALZ overview link below
4:30 IAC deployments
5:32 Policy controls
6:50 Networking controls
7:03 Security design area

Connect
• Thomas Maurer https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasmaurer2/
• Brandon Stephenson https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-stephenson-3340219b/   Read More Microsoft Developer 

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