Azure Key Store

Here are some best practices for Key Store:

  • Remember to grant access at a specified scope; this can be users, groups, or applications.
  • Control which users have access.
  • Store your certificates in your key vault.
  • Ensure you enable soft deletes to recover keys deleted in inadvertent or malicious ways.

However, the following practices should be avoided:

  • Make sure that you do not leave orphaned key/secrets in your vault.
Azure Key Vaults have a subscription boundary, meaning you can access them across subscriptions.

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