Build Secure Applications with Defender and Azure Network Security - BRK166

Learn how to build secure applications using Microsoft Defender and Azure Network Security in this 33-minute conference session from Microsoft Ignite 2025. Discover how to improve your security posture through Azure Network Security products including Azure Firewall and Azure DDoS Protection in combination with Microsoft Defender for Cloud as cyberattacks increase amid the growth of AI applications. Explore the defense-in-depth approach in Azure Security and focus on network defense and security layers to create a robust, secure network environment for all your workloads. Dive deep into DDoS Protection and secure-by-default mechanisms, including automatic detection and mitigation of malicious traffic to maintain application performance. Understand how to transition from internet protection to outbound threats and learn about chaining Web Application Firewall with Azure Firewall for Zero-Trust Security. Examine advanced Bastion capabilities including audit logging and session recording, and get introduced to Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Network Security Hub. Watch live demonstrations of successful DDoS mitigation and hear announcements of new capabilities from network security experts Gopal Shankar and Anupam Vij in this advanced-level breakout session.