Microsoft's is now offering a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with its Azure Application Gateway and HTTP load-balancing service to protect apps from a growing spate of malicious attacks.

The Azure Web Application Firewall allows customers to fortify applications so they are less susceptible to cross-site scripting attacks, SQL injection and other attack methods.

Microsoft is launching Azure App Service today, a new cloud-based service that gives developers a single service for building mobile and web apps, combined with tools for automating business ...

Microsoft plans to disable Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 encryption support in its Azure Storage service next month.