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Security Management and Advanced Threat Protection

Security Management

Cloud is now essential and can say that important factor in every technical aspect.
To protect your cloud vendors have introduced security and as for azure we have Defender for Cloud 💫

Defender for Cloud is application made up of security practices design to protect your cloud and its application from cyber threats.

Defender for Cloud have three major capabilities-

  1. DevSecOps- security management at code level
  2. CSPM- Cloud Security Posture Management to prevent security breach
  3. CWPP- Protection for Server, Database, Storage and Workload

How you enable this?

Defender for Cloud will fix your security vulnerabilities. It is used for blocking the malicious threats, detect them and respond rapidly when you're under attack.

Enable Security for your Cloud
To enable this in Azure cloud your are going to use Microsoft Defender for Cloud
You can check for subscription and enable it there.
Once you enable Defender for Cloud it integrates with Microsoft Defender Portal no steps needed to take. Integration of Defender for Cloud and XDR brings cloud environment into Microsoft Defender XDR.
New update
Today feature has updated Defender for storage malware scan for blobs upto 50 GB

Starting on Dec 31, Defender for storage malware scanning will support upto 50 GB. This feature is under preview previously it was limited for only 2 GB.

Microsoft Security Copilot in Defender for Cloud

Now Defender for Cloud integrated with both Microsoft Security Copilot for Azure. With this integration security question can be asked, receive response trigger analysis summarize using our natural language.
This AI platform will provide you understanding the context and effect of recommendations and addressing misconfiguration in code too.

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