Microsoft Defender for Cloud provides Regulatory Compliance capabilities to help organizations assess and maintain compliance with industry standards, frameworks, and regulatory requirements. It continuously monitors cloud resources and provides insights into security posture, ensuring alignment with compliance benchmarks.

Workbooks provide a flexible canvas for data analysis and the creation of rich visual reports within the Azure portal. They allow you to tap into multiple data sources from across Azure and combine them into unified interactive experiences. Workbooks let you combine multiple kinds of visualizations and analyses, making them great for freeform exploration.

The Cloud Security Explorer allows you to run graph-based queries and proactively identify security risks in your cloud environment. You can query effective exposure to internet, permisisons, vulnerabilities, potential lateral movement and much more. Your security team can create and run different queries for different scenarios

Defender for Cloud Attack path analysis addresses security issues that pose immediate threats and have the greatest potential for exploitation in your environment. Defender for Cloud analyzes which security issues are part of potential attack paths that attackers could use to breach your environment.