Defender for Cloud helps you to detect and prevent threats to your hybrid cloud environment. When a threat is detected, Defender for Cloud raises security alerts. On this security alerts page, you can triage your alerts, investigate the findings, and quickly respond manually or with predefined automated workflows.

Resources and workloads protected by Microsoft Defender for Cloud are assessed against built-in and custom security standards enabled in your Azure subscriptions, AWS accounts, and GCP projects. Based on those assessments, security recommendations provide practical steps to remediate security issues, and improve security posture.

Properly managing security posture in public cloud environments is challenging due to lack of awareness and resource constraints. The post introduces Microsoft Defender for Cloud, highlighting its Security Posture feature, which assists with governance, risk assessment, and security management across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, thereby enhancing overall asset security.

Asset Inventory The asset inventory page  shows the security posture of the resources you’ve connected...

Table of Contents Getting started with Defender for Cloud When you first time open Microsoft...