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Automate Azure Key Vault Secret Expiry Alerts 🔑🔐

riovtech
4 min readSep 1, 2024

Hello there!👋😁,In this blog, we’ll dive into how to set up alerts for secrets, keys, or certificates that are nearing expiration in Azure Key Vault using events. Let’s explore the steps to implement this!

What is Azure Key Vault?

It is a cloud service provided by Microsoft Azure that helps safeguard cryptographic keys, secrets, and other sensitive information, such as passwords, connection strings, and API keys. It provides a secure environment for managing and accessing secrets in the cloud, making it an essential tool for applications that need to handle sensitive data securely.

Key Features of Azure Key Vault:

  1. Secret Management: Securely stores secrets (like passwords, tokens, API keys) and controls access to them based on defined policies.
  2. Key Management: Manages cryptographic keys for encryption, decryption, signing, and verifying data. It supports symmetric and asymmetric keys, including integration with hardware security modules (HSMs) for high-security scenarios.
  3. Certificate Management: Manages SSL/TLS certificates for…

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Written by riovtech

Software Developer |Azure PaaS expert | Azure DevOps | .Net

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