Introduction to Microsoft Defender for Cloud

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP) for all of your Azure, on-premises, and multicloud (Amazon AWS and Google GCP) resources.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

  • Evaluate whether Microsoft Defender for Cloud is an appropriate solution to implement in order to protect your multicloud environments.
  • Describe how Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP) of Defender for Cloud work to prevent cyberattacks from happening to your resources.

Prerequisites

  • Experience with using the Azure at the beginner level.
  • Knowledge of cloud security at the beginner level.