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Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop. Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure

Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop. Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure

Dominiek Verham, Johan Vanneuville, Christiaan Brinkhoff, Scott Manchester

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Do you want to effectively implement and maintain secure virtualized systems? This book will give you a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft virtual endpoints, from the fundamentals of Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop to advanced security measures, enabling you to secure, manage, and optimize virtualized environments in line with contemporary cybersecurity challenges.
You’ll start with an introduction to Microsoft technologies, gaining a foundational understanding of their capabilities. Next, you’ll delve into the importance of endpoint security, addressing the challenges faced by companies in safeguarding their digital perimeters. This book serves as a practical guide to securing virtual endpoints, covering topics such as network access, data leakage prevention, update management, threat detection, and access control configuration. As you progress, the book offers insights into the nuanced security measures required for Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and the broader Microsoft Azure infrastructure. The book concludes with real-world use cases, providing practical scenarios for deploying Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop.
By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped with practical skills for implementing and evaluating robust endpoint security strategies.
  • 1. Introducing Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 2. Importance of Securing Your Desktop
  • 3. Modern Security Risks
  • 4. Securing User Sessions
  • 5. Preventing Data Leakage from Desktops
  • 6. Update Management Strategies
  • 7. Threat Detection and Prevention
  • 8. Configuring Access Control
  • 9. Securing Windows 365
  • 10. Securing Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 11. Securing Azure Infrastructure
  • 12. Windows 365 Use Cases
  • 13. Azure Virtual Desktop Use Cases
  • Title: Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop. Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure
  • Author: Dominiek Verham, Johan Vanneuville, Christiaan Brinkhoff, Scott Manchester
  • Original title: Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop. Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure
  • ISBN: 9781835461143, 9781835461143
  • Date of issue: 2024-06-28
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3uzr
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing