Hey, I'm Venkat! Welcome to my corner of the internet!
I'm an IT Infrastructure & Network Engineer with a love for clean ITSM workflows and a knack for automating the boring bits. This site is my playground for notes on Azure, Entra ID, M365, and detection engineering.
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Good afternoon!
I'm Venkat — an IT Infrastructure & Network Engineer. I started in IT support and grew through Cognizant and UST Global into Azure and M365 security.
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Now
What I'm focused on right now
Detection Engineering
Writing KQL hunts in Sentinel & Defender for identity threats.
Identity Threat Protection
Tightening Conditional Access, MFA, and risky sign-in policies.
Modern Cloud Security
Levelling up on Azure security posture, after AZ-500.
Projects
A collection of my favourite work
Security automation, Azure tooling, and a live feed from my GitHub.
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Security news, on tap
The latest CVEs from NVD plus Microsoft 365 release comms and MSRC blog updates — auto-refreshed every 15 minutes.
Sources: NVD, Microsoft 365 release comms, MSRC blog. Refreshes every 15 minutes.