Issues activating github integration in Defender for cloud

Question

Hi,

Having issues connecting Github enterprise to defender for cloud in the devops security panel, is it not possible with github enterprise?

Answer 1

Yes, it is possible to connect GitHub Enterprise to Microsoft Defender for Cloud. If you are experiencing issues, ensure that you have followed the necessary steps to authorize the connection properly. Here are some key points to consider:

1. Make sure you have the correct permissions and that your GitHub administrator credentials are entered correctly.
2. Check that you have requested organization access and authorized the app to give Defender for Cloud access to your GitHub organization.
3. Ensure that the OAuth scopes required for the integration are granted, including admin:org, read:user, user:email, repo:status, and read:enterprise.
4. After connecting, verify in the Microsoft Defender Portal under Settings > Cloud Apps > App Connectors that the status of the connected App Connector is Connected.

If you continue to face issues, it may be helpful to consult the specific documentation for troubleshooting or to reach out to support for further assistance.