Managing the MDA catalog
MDA includes a vast app catalog consisting of both native Microsoft 365 and third-party cloud applications. Microsoft assigns a risk score to each of these cloud apps, which you can assess to decide whether to sanction an app for use within your Microsoft 365 environment.
To access the app catalog, carry out the following steps in the MDA portal at https://security.microsoft.com:
- Navigate to Cloud Apps | Cloud app catalog. Each app has a risk score, and you can mark an app as sanctioned or unsanctioned using the two icons to the right of each app listing, under Actions:
Figure 10.13: Cloud app catalog
- Clicking on the three dots to the right will also provide you with further actions you can take for the apps in the app catalog, such as tagging apps, app deployment options, and viewing the app score and app details. This is shown in the following screenshot; for more details, please refer to the Further...