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Describe Azure Key Vault

Describe Azure Key Vault

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Describe Azure Key Vault

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- Azure Key Vault is a cloud service that allows you to securely store and access secrets such as passwords, certificates, or cryptographic keys. You can use Key Vault to manage the lifecycle of your secrets, control whom can access them, and monitor their usage. And Key Vault also supports hardware security modules or HSMs for enhanced protection of your keys. With Key Vault, you can reduce the risk of exposing your secrets to unauthorized parties or compromising your data encryption. Let's recap Azure Key Vault. It's a cloud service that allows you to securely store and access secrets, and it's used to manage the lifecycle of your secrets, control who can access them, and monitor their usage.

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