Role Based Access Control

Azure – You can now delegate management of reservations

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Azure / By / August 3, 2022 / , , , ,

As you may be aware, one way to optimize running costs on Azure is to use reservations, allowing you to get discount when you commit running specific workloads and SKUs (see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cost-management-billing/reservations/save-compute-costs-reservations/ to know more). Another important part of running workloads in cloud services is ensuring you can delegate some administration tasks to workloads owners. …

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Azure – You can now use RBAC to manage access to Key Vault (preview)

Leave a Comment / Beta / Preview, Microsoft Azure, Security / By / October 21, 2020 / , , , , , ,

As you know, Key Vault lets you save secrets, certificates or keys in a secure way to then allows you to use it either with automation or simply as a ‘user vault’. You also know that access to the Key Vault is managed by assigning access policies, defining who can access and do what. Well, …

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Intune – Additional permissions for the Endpoint Security Manager role

Leave a Comment / Endpoint Configuration Manager, Microsoft Intune / By / September 21, 2020 / , , ,

As you know, you can delegate permissions to allow certain administrative or management tasks using RBAC (Role Based Access Control) on Intune/Endpoint Configuration Manager. Well, new permissions have been added to the Endpoint Security Manager role: Initiate Configuration Manager action Microsoft Defender ATP Reboot now Remote lock Rotate BitLockerKeys (preview) Rotate FileVault key Shut down …

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Azure – You can now create custom RBAC role to access subscription or Resource Groups

Leave a Comment / Microsoft Azure / By / March 12, 2020 / , ,

As you know, access to Azure subscriptions and resources is managed using Role Based Access Control (RBAC). While Microsoft is providing a lot of out the box RBAC roles, sometime you may need to create a custom role with very specific permissions to access subscriptions and resource groups. In the past, this ability to create …

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