Secure cloud apps using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Beginner
Administrator
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Learn how Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps can help you proactively identify and defeat app-based security threats across your organization, in Microsoft cloud services, and those services provided by other vendors.

Prerequisites

  • An understanding of basic security concepts
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure and the Azure portal

Modules in this learning path

Learn how Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps can help secure your organization’s data. Select an appropriate Defender for Cloud Apps licensing option, and access the Defender for Cloud Apps tech community.

Learn about cloud access security brokers, including use cases and best practices.

Learn to configure the initial Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps settings, such as IP addresses, user groups, admin roles, and Managed Security Service Provider access.

Learn to use the Cloud Discovery Dashboard to see how your org uses cloud apps, to review app risk scores and determine risk mitigations, and to discover and connect to cloud apps.

Learn how to connect apps to Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and deploy Conditional App Access Control.

Learn about the threat detection capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.