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Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

By : Dominiek Verham, Johan Vanneuville
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Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

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By: Dominiek Verham, Johan Vanneuville

Overview of this book

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.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
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Part 1: An Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Desktops
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Part 2: Why Is Endpoint Security Important?
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Part 3: Security Controls for W365 and AVD
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Part 4: Additional Security Controls per Solution
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Part 5: Use Cases

Introducing Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop

We would like to welcome you to our book, Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop! Thank you for joining us on a journey that takes us through many security-related topics about Microsoft virtual desktops. We hope you find the book informative and use it as a source of knowledge for your own journey, no matter whether it be for business or personal growth.

The workplace of the user has evolved a lot over the last few decades. It all started with physical desktops and laptops, and it changed into server-based computing. Nowadays we see physical desktops being used and managed in a modern way. But the evolution continues as Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop bring even more features and use cases. With all these great modern options on offer, we hope to be your guide in securing these solutions.

In this chapter, we will take you on a journey into the world of Microsoft-based desktops. We will learn about the advantages that...

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