Festive Tech Calendar 2023 talk

I'm Dreaming of a Secure Deployment

A festive-themed talk on secure deployment practices in Azure, covering infrastructure as code security, pipeline hardening, and deployment best practices.

· 30 min
azure security devops infrastructure-as-code

Presented as part of the Festive Tech Calendar 2023 — a community-driven advent calendar of tech talks during the holiday season.

#About This Talk

In this festive-themed session, I walk through the essentials of secure deployments in Azure, combining holiday spirit with serious security practices.

#Topics Covered

  • Infrastructure as Code Security — Scanning and validating your Terraform/Bicep templates before deployment
  • Pipeline Hardening — Securing your CI/CD pipelines against common attack vectors
  • Deployment Best Practices — Blue/green deployments, canary releases, and rollback strategies
  • Identity & Access — Using managed identities and least-privilege principles in your deployment pipelines

#What is Festive Tech Calendar?

The Festive Tech Calendar is a wonderful community initiative where tech professionals share knowledge through daily video content throughout December — like an advent calendar for techies!

#Resources