Technical Blog

Enabling the Defender for Cloud Unified Security Portal

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Enable Defender for Cloud features in the Microsoft Defender unified security portal

Vibe Coding My Hugo Blog on GitHub Pages

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:30:00 +0000

How I built and shipped my Hugo blog with an AI pair programmer—from setup to themes, posts, images, and deployment.

Creating Self-Hosted Azure DevOps Agents with Azure Container App Jobs and Managed Identity

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +0000

With system-assigned managed identities, Azure Container App Jobs can securely access Azure DevOps without the need for a PAT token

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Regulatory Compliance

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000

The regulatory compliance feature in Defender for Cloud provides some important guidance on how secure your cloud environment is and how to create governance rules to enforce compliance

Investigate and Remediate DevOps Security findings in Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Remediate code scanning findings in your GitHub repositories with Defender for Cloud

DevOps Security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0200

Microsoft updated the DevOps security offering in Defender for Cloud - exploring the new features and capabilities

Securing infrastructure as code (IaC) with the Microsoft technology stack

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000

I thought it would be interesting to see how a secure IaC deployment would work using only Microsoft products. As it turns out.. pretty secure!

About

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Craig Forshaw

Cloud architect & Microsoft MVP who enjoys working with Azure security, DevOps, GitHub Advanced Security, and infrastructure as code. Always learning, always sharing.

💼 Senior Cloud Solutions Architect at Atea
🏆 Microsoft MVP — Cloud Security
🌍 Based in Norway
🧭 Focus areas: Azure, Microsoft Security, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code