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Microsoft has launched the Azure Security Lab to make security researchers find potential flaws in the Azure cloud computing platform. Microsoft doubled the top rewards for finding security flaws in Azure to $40,000. Microsoft paid around 4.4M dollars in bounty rewards in the last 12 months. Researchers and experts will be able to test and examine the security of Azure without causing danger or risk to any of Microsoft’s customers. The lab program will enable participating researchers to engage directly with Microsoft Azure security experts.