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Azure Firewall is a critical component for protecting your Azure resources from threats. Proper configuration is essential for maintaining a robust security posture.
This guide covers key best practices to enhance your Azure firewall deployment and management.
Key Best Practices
- Principle of Least Privilege: Grant users and services only the minimum permissions required.
- Network Segmentation: Divide your network into smaller, isolated segments.
- Azure Security Center: Utilize Azure Security Center for threat detection and vulnerability assessment.
- Firewall Rules: Define precise firewall rules based on source, destination, and action.
- Threat Intelligence: Integrate threat intelligence feeds for proactive defense.
- Regular Monitoring: Continuously monitor firewall logs and alerts.
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Implement RBAC to control access to Azure resources.
- Azure Defender for Cloud Security:* Leverage Azure Defender for Cloud Security, including Defender for Identity and Defender for Endpoint.
Resources
Resources
Azure Security Center
Assess your Azure infrastructure’s security posture
Go to Azure Security CenterAzure Defender for Cloud Security
Protect your Azure resources
Go to Defender for Cloud SecurityRole-Based Access Control (RBAC)*
Control access to Azure resources
Go to RBACThreat Intelligence
Monitor for threats
Go to Threat IntelligenceAzure Defender for Identity and Defender for Endpoint
Protect your user and endpoint
Go to Defender for IdentityAzure Firewall Rules
Define security rules for your firewall
Go to Firewall RulesAzure Firewall Monitoring
Maintain the security of your firewall
Go to Firewall MonitoringThis is a simplified guide. For a deeper dive, refer to the official Azure documentation.
Consult Azure documentation for the latest updates and best practices.