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Why Using App Secrets in Production is a Bad Idea

February 16, 2022 by Sean McAvinue 2 Comments

App secrets

As many organizations adapt legacy scripts to use app authentication instead of traditional service account credentials, security can be compromised if certain risks are overlooked. While app secrets can be great for testing code, there’s a reason they have an enforced expiry date – the longer a secret exists in production, the higher the risk it will become compromised. The methods described in this article will help build a good foundation for app authentication while keeping security top of mind when creating or updating automation scripts.

Azure Active Directory, Blog, Exchange Online, Microsoft 365, PowerShell Azure AD Premium P2, Azure Automation, Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Client Secrets, Graph API, Trust relationship

Securing sensitive information in Azure Functions with the Azure Key Vault

March 20, 2019 by Gustavo Velez 7 Comments

Mar  p Blog Securing sensitive information in Azure Functions with the Azure Key Vault RGBdpi

MVP Gustavo Velez demonstrates how you can use Azure Key Vault to enhance your integrations with Azure Functions in this article.

Azure Active Directory Azure Functions, Azure Key Vault, SharePoint Online

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