Summary

Reading through this chapter, you’ll have learned about a lot of security and compliance options for cloud apps. Acting as Microsoft’s CASB, MDA is a service that all customers who are licensed to it are encouraged to make the most of.

To recap, we started this chapter by laying a solid foundation for MDA by covering fundamental settings. We continued by discussing its shadow IT discovery and management capabilities. By taking control of your environment’s shadow IT, you reduce the risk of regulatory failures and cybersecurity threats. Then, we moved on to establishing control of connected cloud apps with policies. This is important because it means you can refine users’ abilities when accessing apps, such as different levels of permission when accessing apps on BYOD devices. Our review of cloud apps then sprawled over to OAuth apps, including add-on licensing options for enhanced capabilities, so that you can make sure permissions are appropriately...