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Exciting news! FSI Landing Zones for Microsoft Azure is announced, offering industry-specific architecture design and reference implementation.
FSI industry has non-negotiable regulatory, and compliance requirements that warrants architecture design and associated operating model encompassing people, processes, and technology. With a promise of continuous compliance - every hour, every day, every time, FSIs can trust Azure platform to ensure platform services and workloads are secure and compliant by-default that can meet the regulatory evidence requirements for the following:
1. FSI Workload and platform compliance with 600+ policy guardrails for the 25+ Azure services that holistically enforce Customer Managed Keys (CMK) for data-at-rest, secure and private connectivity for PaaS services, centralized authorization, observability for IaaS and PaaS services.
2. Isolation by-default to provide modern application connectivity patterns for cloud only and traditional LOB workloads.
3. Secure Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with Safe deployment practice to meet audit and compliance requirements for the Azure platform.
4. Strict Geo-political data sovereignty and residency requirements
5. Just in time and just enough access to the core Azure platform and workload.
Stay tuned for the upcoming series of blog posts, where we will deep-dive into FSI Landing Zones on Microsoft Azure, focusing on design decisions and implementation.
Special thanks to the core team for making this happen! Thank you Victor Arzate, Espen Brandt-Kjelsen, Sanem Sever, Marvin Buss, Johan Dahlbom, Derya Aydın, Uday Pandya, Callum Coffin, Hansjoerg Scherer, Hatay Tuna, Philippe Brissaud, Vipul Dudani, Liz Kim, Alex Chrostowski, Denis Komissarov, Meredith Kaner, Nick Takos, Jerome Mombelli, Hristos Karangunis, Elie Alam, Sara A. Hawes
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