Describing Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is a cloud service within Microsoft 365 that provides cloud access security broker services. A cloud access security broker is used as a policy enforcement point between the consumers and the providers so that applications adhere to the baseline security requirements of the company. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps provides these capabilities for Microsoft applications, third-party cloud applications, and registered on-premises applications.
The features of Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps are listed as follows:
- To discover and control the use of shadow IT
- To protect sensitive information from anywhere in the cloud
- To protect against cyber threats and detect anomalies
- To assess compliance for cloud applications
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is a helpful solution to aid in the discovery of applications that are being used within your company to control shadow IT within...