Protecting Encryption Keys with Azure Key Vault
Discover how to safeguard encryption keys and sensitive data using Azure Key Vault in this comprehensive 59-minute conference talk. Learn to set up and configure Azure Key Vault, leveraging Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) for enhanced protection of secrets, passwords, and connection strings. Explore coding techniques and security patterns for cloud-based multi-tenant environments in regulated industries like healthcare, finance, and insurance. Master the process of authorizing applications with Azure AD, accessing the vault programmatically, and implementing local encryption key wrapping for improved performance. Gain insights into encrypting connection strings as Key Vault secrets for flexible database routing in the cloud and implementing audit logging for compliance. Walk away with practical knowledge to immediately implement Azure Key Vault in your projects, ensuring robust security measures for your cloud-based data and applications.