Architecting for Security: How to Talk Like a CISO in Azure Interviews

ByHari Krishna, Enterprise Architect

In senior-level Azure interviews, security questions test more than your knowledge of encryption or firewalls. They assess how you balance protection, usability, and business agility — the same mindset a CISO brings to strategy discussions. To stand out, you must connect architectural choices with risk, compliance, and accountability. 1. Shift from “Controls” to “Risk Language”…

Azure Governance in Practice: Policies, Blueprints & Management Groups

ByHari Krishna, Enterprise Architect

As organizations scale in Azure, manual control over configurations and compliance becomes impossible. Governance is the architecture layer that ensures security, compliance, and consistency across subscriptions and teams. Microsoft provides three core building blocks for governance — Management Groups, Azure Policy, and Blueprints — which together form a hierarchy of control. This guide explains how…