Summary
In this episode of the Blue Security Podcast, hosts Andy Jaw and Adam Brewer delve into the complexities of granting secure access to third-party vendors and contractors. They discuss the best practices for managing elevated permissions, the implications of B2B collaboration, and the importance of lifecycle management for contractor accounts. The conversation also covers licensing considerations for external identities and compares access methods like Azure Bastion and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). In this conversation, Adam Brewer and Andy Jaw delve into the complexities of RDP security, Azure environments, and the management of contractor accounts. They discuss the inherent risks associated with RDP, the importance of mitigating these risks through proper governance and lifecycle management, and the advantages of using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) versus Windows 365 for contractors. The discussion emphasizes the need for a zero trust approach and the benefits of network segmentation, while also addressing licensing considerations and user management strategies.
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YouTube Video Link: https://youtu.be/PQSLdNK_Yv4
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Documentation:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-365/overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/external-id/b2b-fundamentals
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Contact Us:
Website: https://bluesecuritypod.com
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YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/BlueSecurityPodcast
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Andy Jaw
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/ajawzero.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyjaw/
Email: andy@bluesecuritypod.com
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Adam Brewer
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajbrewer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjbrewer/
Email: adam@bluesecuritypod.com
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