Cloud Security Enables Customers to Move to Microsoft Azure !!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on November 5, 2014

Cloud adoption is accelerating among heavily regulated industries like healthcare and banking, and enterprises are moving more mission-critical applications and sensitive data to the cloud.

Azure continues to release new cloud services at a rapid pace, it is also driving innovation in data protection, threat defense, network security, and identity and access management.Azure uses industry-leading capabilities, including recent enhancements to TLS/SSL cipher suites and Perfect Forward Secrecy, to encrypt content flowing over the internet between the customer and the Azure service.

A recent upgrade to its denial of service system, while unseen by customers, provides significantly enhanced protection for all customers. To ensure customers also have the right protections in place, Microsoft Antimalware is now generally available for Virtual Machines and Cloud Services, along with solutions from Symantec, Trend Micro, and McAfee. Security event logs can be collected from virtual machines for further analysis, and partners likeAlertLogic offer integrated log management services.

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http://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2014/11/04/innovation-in-cloud-security-enables-customers-to-move-to-microsoft-azure-with-confidence/