What’s new in Defender for Cloud?

Defender for Cloud is now integrated into the Defender portal to bring together cloud security posture management and threat protection in a single experience. Read more about it here.

Cloud security reporting in the Defender portal is now in public preview

Customers can now create, customize, and share security insights across the organization through Defender portal’s integrated cloud security reporting capabilities. With these reporting capabilities, customers can view built-in reports like CNAPP Executive Summary, create custom reports, export to PDF and more. For more details, please refer to this documentation.

Check out other updates from last month here! 

Check out monthly news for the rest of the MTP suite here!  

Blog(s) of the month

In May, our team published the following blog posts we would like to share: 

• Better together with Azure WAF + Defender for Storage + Defender for Azure SQL Databases


• Public preview: Expanded coverage and unified management for SQL VA Express Configuration | Microsoft Community Hub

Defender for Cloud in the field

Check out the two short videos on Defender Portal integration and Start Secure Stay Secure with Defender for Cloud

• Microsoft Defender for Cloud deeply integrates with Microsoft Defender


• Start secure and stay secure with Microsoft Defender for Cloud


• Visit our YouTube page

GitHub Community

Check out this PS script and CLI to help you enable Defender for API at scale:

• Onboard to Defender for API at scale


• Visit our GitHub page

Customer journey

Discover how other organizations successfully use Microsoft Defender for Cloud to protect their cloud workloads. This month we are featuring Loyens & Loeff, a law and tax firm, that operates in a high complex environment, sought to modernize the digital workplace with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Defender for Cloud and Purview.

Join our community!

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