diff --git a/detect_secrets/plugins/azure_storage_key.py b/detect_secrets/plugins/azure_storage_key.py
index 059412258..75551efe2 100644
--- a/detect_secrets/plugins/azure_storage_key.py
+++ b/detect_secrets/plugins/azure_storage_key.py
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 """
 This plugin searches for Azure Storage Account access keys.
 """
+from __future__ import annotations
+
 import re
+from typing import Any
+from typing import List
+from typing import Optional
+from typing import Set
 
+from detect_secrets.core.potential_secret import PotentialSecret
 from detect_secrets.plugins.base import RegexBasedDetector
-
+from detect_secrets.util.code_snippet import CodeSnippet
 
 class AzureStorageKeyDetector(RegexBasedDetector):
     """Scans for Azure Storage Account access keys."""
@@ -16,3 +23,46 @@ class AzureStorageKeyDetector(RegexBasedDetector):
             r'(?:["\']?[A-Za-z0-9+\/]{86,1000}==["\']?)$',
         ),
     ]
+
+    skip_keys = [
+        r'PublicKey[s]?:[a-z-\s\n>]*{secret}',
+    ]
+
+    def analyze_line(
+            self,
+            filename: str,
+            line: str,
+            line_number: int = 0,
+            context: Optional[CodeSnippet] = None,
+            raw_context: Optional[CodeSnippet] = None,
+            **kwargs: Any,
+    ) -> Set[PotentialSecret]:
+        output: Set[PotentialSecret] = set()
+        results = super().analyze_line(
+            filename=filename, line=line, line_number=line_number,
+            context=context, raw_context=raw_context, **kwargs,
+        )
+        output.update(self.filter_skip_keys(results, context, line))
+
+        return output
+
+    def filter_skip_keys(
+            self,
+            results: Set[PotentialSecret],
+            context: Optional[CodeSnippet],
+            line: str,
+    ) -> List[PotentialSecret]:
+        context_text = ''.join(context.lines) if context else line
+        return [result for result in results if not self.skip_keys_exists(result, context_text)]
+
+    def skip_keys_exists(self, result: PotentialSecret, string: str) -> bool:
+        if result.secret_value:
+            for secret_regex in self.skip_keys:
+                regex = re.compile(
+                    secret_regex.format(
+                        secret=re.escape(result.secret_value),
+                    ), re.DOTALL,
+                )
+                if regex.search(string) is not None:
+                    return True
+        return False
diff --git a/tests/plugins/azure_storage_key_test.py b/tests/plugins/azure_storage_key_test.py
index bf60caec6..ea735f9ee 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/azure_storage_key_test.py
+++ b/tests/plugins/azure_storage_key_test.py
@@ -36,6 +36,50 @@ class TestAzureStorageKeyDetector:
                 'cret',
                 False,
             ),
+
+            # Test skip only public keys
+            (
+                'PublicKey: lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                False,
+            ),
+            (
+                'PublicKey: ssh-rsa lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                False,
+            ),
+            (
+                'SshPublicKey: ssh-rsa lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                    False,
+            ),
+            (
+                'PublicKeys: lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                False,
+            ),
+            (
+                'SshPublicKeys: lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                False,
+            ),
+            (
+                'PrivateKeys: lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==',
+                True,
+            ),
+
+            # Test multilines
+            (
+                """PrivateKeys:
+                - lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==""",
+                True,
+            ),
+            (
+                """SshPublicKeys:
+                - lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==""",
+                False,
+            ),
+            (
+                """SshPublicKeys:
+                - >-
+                lJzRc1YdHaAA2KCNJJ1tkYwF/+mKK6Ygw0NGe170Xu592euJv2wYUtBlV8z+qnlcNQSnIYVTkLWntUO1F8j8rQ==""",
+                False,
+            ),
         ],
     )
     def test_analyze(self, payload, should_flag):