Microsoft Cloud App Security

Visibility and control for cloud apps

Publisher

Microsoft

About this software

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (formerly Microsoft Cloud App Security) is a cloud access security broker that provides visibility into cloud application usage, data protection, and threat detection across SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS environments. It uses log and API connectors, conditional access app control, and policy-based controls to detect risky behavior, govern access, and automate remediation. Integrates with Microsoft Defender, Azure AD, and data protection tools for investigation and response.

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Microsoft Cloud App Security

Microsoft Cloud App Security
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Benefits

  • Cloud app discovery: Discovers sanctioned and unsanctioned cloud apps from logs and API connectors.
  • Threat detection: Detects suspicious user behavior and anomalous activity across cloud services.
  • Data protection: Enforces data loss prevention and controls sensitive information in apps.
  • Integration with Microsoft: Integrates with Azure AD, Defender products, and security information tools.
  • Automated remediation: Supports policy-driven alerts and automated responses to suspected risks.

Available languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • & more supported languages

Support information

  • Documentation: Product documentation and deployment guides are available on Microsoft Learn.
  • Technical support: Microsoft provides technical support through official support channels depending on subscription and service agreements.
  • Community forum: Microsoft Tech Community hosts discussions and best-practice articles for administrators.
  • Service health: Service status and incidents are reported in the Microsoft 365 admin center and service health dashboard.
  • Training resources: Training modules and learning paths are available through Microsoft Learn and official courses.

Frequently asked questions

What is Defender for Cloud Apps?
A cloud access security broker that provides visibility, policies, threat detection, and data protection for cloud applications. It connects via log collectors and API connectors and integrates with Microsoft security services for investigation and response.
Which cloud applications are supported?
Supports SaaS applications via API connectors and discovered apps via traffic logs; support varies by application and connector capabilities.
How does it enforce data protection policies?
Applies policy-based controls, DLP rules, session monitoring, and conditional access app control to restrict data sharing and apply governance actions.
How is it deployed in an environment?
Deployed via traffic log collectors, API connectors to cloud services, and integration with identity providers like Azure AD.
What integrations are available with Microsoft security?
Integrates with Microsoft Defender, Azure AD conditional access, Microsoft Information Protection, and SIEM tools for alerts and investigations.