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The Azure Security Podcast

Michael Howard, Sarah Young, Gladys Rodriguez and Mark Simos
The Azure Security Podcast
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  • The Azure Security Podcast

    Episode 130: The Security Adoption Framework (SAF)

    10/07/2026 | 36 mins.
    In this episode, Michael talks with podcast cohost Mark Simos about big updates to the Security Adoption Frame (SAF).
    We also cover news about Secure Boot for Trusted Launch VMs, and the Microsoft HSM Toolkit.
    https://aka.ms/azsecpod
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    Episode 129: John Savill's Top of Mind

    12/06/2026 | 42 mins.
    In this episode, Michael and Sarah interview a man who needs no introduction, John Savill, the CTO of America's Markets and Industries at Microsoft. In this episode, John talks about a few security items that are top of mind for him, and what he is hearing from customers.
    We also covered news from Microsoft Build, Michael's new book, as well as the latest post-quantum crypto news.
    https://aka.ms/azsecpod
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    Episode 128: Post Quantum Cryptography

    02/06/2026 | 55 mins.
    In this episode Mark talks with guest Jack Richins and co-host Michael Howard about post-quantum cryptography and the upcoming 'Q-Day'.
    Jack and Michael explain what steps Microsoft is taking and what steps customers can take to reduce exposure to this looming threat.
    This episode was prompted because Michael has moved from the Microsoft Red Team to the Post Quantum team in Azure Security.
    There is no security news in this episode. It's also the longest episode to date!
    https://aka.ms/azsecpod
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    Episode 127: Threat intel update and AI

    30/04/2026 | 35 mins.
    In this episode, Michael, Sarah and Mark talk with Sherrod DeGrippo about some of the latest tactics and strategies used by modern threat actors, we also wander into the AI security weeds!
    We only have one news item related to Azure SQL databases.
    https://aka.ms/azsecpod
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    Episode 126: Microsoft Baseline Security Mode

    21/03/2026 | 36 mins.
    In this episode, Michael and Sarah talk to Sophie Ke and Dave Minasyan about Microsoft Baseline Security Mode, a new feature to help ease security settings. We also cover the latest Azure security news including Microsoft 365 E7, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Azure Blob Storage SFTP, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, and new Confidential VM types.
    https://aka.ms/azsecpod
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About The Azure Security Podcast
A twice-monthly podcast dedicated to all things relating to Security, Privacy, Compliance and Reliability on the Microsoft Cloud Platform. Hosted by Microsoft security experts, Michael Howard, Sarah Young, Gladys Rodriguez and Mark Simos. https://aka.ms/azsecpod ©2020-2025 Michael Howard, Sarah Young, Gladys Rodriquez, and Mark Simos.
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