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24 - Microsoft Graph scopes giving attackers high hopes

Cloudfirst Podcast - February 15, 2024 14:00 - 57 minutes
In this episode we talk about the Midnight Blizzard attack on Microsoft, which turns into a rather detailed discussion on Microsoft Graph scopes and their wide permissions. Also, how many Copilot products does Microsoft have now? And how hyper-scale is Azure really? 

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23 - So much new stuff and some other fluff

Cloudfirst Podcast - October 03, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour
As it has been a while since last episode, there is a lot of news to cover! - The final details about Storm 0558 has been published - Microsoft and Oracle Expand Partnership to Deliver Oracle Database Services on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in Microsoft Azure - Microsoft Fabric - Microsoft 365 ...

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Episode 19: Identity Orchestration In Multi-Cloud Environments

Navigating the Cloud Journey - August 17, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes
Operating in multi-cloud environments can create additional complexities around how you manage both human and machine identities. In this episode, Jim talks to Eric Olden , CEO from Strata. They discuss leveraging identity abstraction and resource management across both native and hybrid multi-c...

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22 - Microsoft security issue development and MobileIron based attacks on government

Cloudfirst Podcast - August 04, 2023 08:00 - 51 minutes
In this episode we talk about the new Entra ID inbound provisioning API, the recent developments in a few Microsoft security issues and the recent 0-day utilized to attack the Norwegian government through MobileIron.

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21 - Global Secure Access and Entrataining renaming stress

Cloudfirst Podcast - July 14, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes
In this episode we discuss the renaming of Azure Active Directory to Entra ID, as well as deep diving into the Global Secure Access service launched into preview at the recent "Reimagine secure access with Microsoft Entra" event.

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Episode 18: Securing Multi-Cloud Environments (Recorded at Cisco Live '23)

Navigating the Cloud Journey - June 29, 2023 18:00 - 24 minutes
For enterprise organizations that are moving to the cloud, they often utilize multiple cloud solutions and vendors. This, naturally requires a different approach to planning. Furthermore, to secure these environments requires a comprehensive strategy that is well documented, flexible, performant...

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Episode 17: Stopping Ransomware Before It Stops You (Recorded at RSA 2023)

Navigating the Cloud Journey - June 09, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes
At RSA this year, Kristi Thiele sat down with Tom Clavel from ExtraHop to talk about strategies and tactics to prevent ransomware attacks. They discuss threat hunting, remediation practices, considerations for cloud environments, and why it's critical to have the right level of visibility into y...

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20 - Build news unfurled, followed by a Microsoft licensing ranting whirl

Cloudfirst Podcast - June 09, 2023 12:00 - 52 minutes
In this episode Marius and Marius talks about the news from Microsoft Build and potential new licensing for Microsoft Entra. Also, is Cloud PC really the future, or is Microsoft actually just reinventing the thin client?

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19 - Ai ai ai

Cloudfirst Podcast - May 05, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes
In this Episode, Marius and Marius discusses AI, or more specifically the Large Language Model (LLM) AIs available and how they can actually be used by enterprises for their own data, today.

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Episode 16: Zero Trust Decoded

Navigating the Cloud Journey - April 20, 2023 17:00 - 28 minutes
Zero Trust - we hear it all the time. However, when you've been asked to  implement Zero Trust for your organization, it takes on a whole new meaning. In this episode Jim and Chris Steffen from the Cloud Security Alliance, discuss what Zero Trust is and how to tackle it wherever you are in your ...

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Episode 15: Women in Tech and In The Cloud

Navigating the Cloud Journey - March 21, 2023 18:00 - 21 minutes
We've invited back Arila Barnes (Ep 14) to  discuss her journey as a successful woman in tech.  There is something here for everyone including Arila's advice, learnings, what it means to be a mentor or sponsor to a woman, and  some specific actions that men can take in order to develop and grow ...

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Episode 14: Migrating to the Cloud - Architecture & Best Practices

Navigating the Cloud Journey - February 03, 2023 18:00 - 24 minutes
In the episode, Jim talks to Head of Software Innovation at Veloce Energy, Arila Barnes. Arila has extensive experience in enterprise software and product management. She is an expert in edge computing and IoT solutions.  Jim and Arila discuss edge/IoT computing, multi-cloud deployments, Machin...

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18 - Antipatterns for cloud no longer covered in shroud

Cloudfirst Podcast - January 23, 2023 15:00 - 53 minutes
Cloud can be adopted in many ways, but not all ways are created equal. In this episode we talk about antipatterns for cloud adoption. Resource used for inspiration: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/antipatterns/antipatterns-to-avoid

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17 - News from conventions and other mentions

Cloudfirst Podcast - December 02, 2022 14:00 - 59 minutes
In this episode, Marius and Marius talks about news in the different cloud platforms. Ignite, AWS re:Invent and Google Cloud Next has all been arranged, all containing some interesting news.

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16 - Education and certification

Cloudfirst Podcast - October 07, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour
What is really the importance of education and certification within IT? Listen in as your two favorite Mariuses discuss their way through education and certifications, and share their best tricks on how to pass your certification exams!

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15 - Summer TLDR

Cloudfirst Podcast - September 04, 2022 20:00 - 51 minutes
Join us as we discuss the latest in cloud, this time talking about Azure Permissions Management (Cloudnox), Databricks, the Microsoft Oracle partnership, DevBox, Defender Threat Intelligence, External Attack Surface Management and much more!

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Episode 13: Meet Jeremy Brown, a Threat Hunter

Navigating the Cloud Journey - August 17, 2022 23:00 - 21 minutes
Jeremy is a real White Hat who has lived in the weeds of the cyber security industry for over a decade. In this episode he shares his experiences, best practices, and industry recommendations for all  the threat hunters and defenders who are on the front lines of protecting  networks. Listen to...

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Episode 12: Recorded at Cisco Live 2022, A Developer's Perspective on Migrating to the Cloud

Navigating the Cloud Journey - July 13, 2022 19:00 - 17 minutes
When you hear the call  "We're migrating to the Cloud!" does your heart skip a beat? Lifting, shifting, migrating, and building new Apps for the Cloud can introduce  changes and  challenges to your current  development workflow and processes. In this episode, we hear from Drew Horn from Sumo Log...

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Episode 11: Cloud Networking: Considerations & Best Practices

Navigating the Cloud Journey - June 24, 2022 19:00 - 26 minutes
Hybrid Cloud? Multi-Cloud? Cloud Native? Whether you're already there or planning to migrate, it's critical to understand the networking implications that can have a big impact on your happiness. In this episode, Jim talks to networking expert Aniket Daptari who shares key architectural consider...

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Episode 10: Navigating the AWS Security Ecosystem

Navigating the Cloud Journey - May 25, 2022 13:00 - 31 minutes
AWS has LOTS to offer when it comes to cloud security. In this episode, Jim talks to Ranjit Kalidasan, a Senior Solutions Architect, who will discuss the Shared Responsibility Model for Cloud security and then review the key tools and  observability use cases you need to know about to ensure you...

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14 - Find your zen with a CDN

Cloudfirst Podcast - May 18, 2022 04:00 - 43 minutes
In this episode, your hosts Marius Sandbu and Marius Solbakken Mellum talks about what CDNs are, and why you most likely have a need them in your environment.

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Episode 9: DevOps, CloudOps, DevSecOps, GitOps, InfraOps, ModOps ... Huh?

Navigating the Cloud Journey - April 15, 2022 22:00 - 33 minutes
DevOps, CloudOps, DevSecOps, etc…what's in a name? All of these operational titles play a critical role in managing and securing your cloud. In this episode, Jim and Jeff Bozic, Principal Architect at Insight, untangle this alphabet soup and help us understand who the key operational roles, what...

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13 - Can you trust PaaS services?

Cloudfirst Podcast - March 22, 2022 20:00 - 51 minutes
In this episode, we discuss PaaS services and whether you can trust these, with all security issues happening lately. We also discuss the Microsoft and Okta hacks, while the stories are still developing.

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Episode 8: Identity In The Cloud

Navigating the Cloud Journey - March 03, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes
UPDATE: We have a new podcast host - Jim Mandelbaum! We will certainly miss Mike V as Jim takes over the reins and we know he will do a bang-up job. Just listen to his fist episode here! - Jon Now ... about this episode .... Ensuring  that the right person, has the right access, to the right a...

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12 - CI/CD or AC/DC?

Cloudfirst Podcast - February 28, 2022 22:00 - 58 minutes
In this episode we talk about Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment, what is it and how can we get going with it?  Mr Sandu had a temporary headset with poor audio, but we'll fix it for the next episode!

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Episode 7: Ransomware in Healthcare

Navigating the Cloud Journey - January 31, 2022 19:00 - 27 minutes
Ransomware is a hot topic these days. And the bad guys are often innovating faster than we are by easily evading traditional security controls. In this episode, industry expert Ben Stock  from Ordr, Inc. will tell us how both large and small healthcare organizations can prepare for and defend ag...

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11 - Workload Identities gone wild

Cloudfirst Podcast - January 31, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
Join us as we discuss workload identities, and different options available. What is really the difference between app registrations and enterprise applications? Which problems does Managed Service Identities solve? And what does Workload Identity Federation really mean?

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10 - Ransomware

Cloudfirst Podcast - January 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
A show where we discuss topics relating to adoption, governance and security in public cloud #Microsoft #AWS #Google #VMware #security

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Episode 6: Best practices and considerations for securing the Cloud

Navigating the Cloud Journey - December 31, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes
Meet Carson Sweet. He's the Chief Information Security Officer at Fidelis Cybersecurity and has been in the infosec business  for 30 years. In this episode, Carson shares some important best practices and advice that are key to understanding how to secure the Cloud whether your migrating, buildi...

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Episode 6: Best Practices for Securing the Cloud

Navigating the Cloud Journey - December 31, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes
Meet Carson Sweet. He's the Chief Cloud Security Officer at Fidelis Cybersecurity and has been in the infosec business  for 30 years. In this episode, Carson shares some important best practices and advice that are key to understanding how to secure the Cloud whether your migrating, building new...

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