What is Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps?
Defender for Cloud Apps includes additional capabilities that extend beyond the traditional cloud access security broker (CASB) scope to strengthen app posture and protect against malicious cloud apps. Ensure holistic coverage for your apps by combining SaaS security posture management, data loss prevention, app-to-app protection, and integrated threat protection.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+87 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps?
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Saves Time
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
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Feature Ratings
Cloud Discovery
Cloud Security Posture Management
Web Content Filtering
Policy Management
Threat Integration
Data Loss Prevention
User Behaviour Analytics
Access Control
Zero Trust
Record Management
Encryption/Tokenization
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Ease of Customization
Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Reviews
Khalid C.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Sep 2024
Amazing product from a reliable vendor.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from other similar products?
Azure integration ease
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Azure plugins
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing at all
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Employee training is essential
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Caring
- Saves Time
Cons
- Vendor Friendly Policies
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Paarth S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Food and Beverage
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Aug 2024
Strong CASB Tool with In-depth Insights
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from other similar products?
Seamless integration and Customisation with other Microsoft security platforms like AZURE , Purview DLP and Defender for Endpoint without needing any additional API, it provides an all-round visibility for threat detection, DLP and Shadow IT apps.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It's user and File investigation capabilities which offers various filters which helps in narrowing down the investigation logs also the seamless integration with Defender for Endpoint which helps it blocking the unsanctioned cloud apps in organisation.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The support for from Microsoft is bit disappointing also for few third party product integration could be bit costly.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
When considering this product make sure to leverage the tool’s comprehensive features, such as app discovery and policy configuration, to gain visibility and control over cloud usage and for implement the solution gradually, starting with a pilot phase to address any challenges early.
Pros
- Security Protects
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Shweta S.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2024
Robust, comprehensive, Microsoft's offering.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from other similar products?
The product stands out for its deep integration with Microsoft's ecosystem, providing comprehensive protection across cloud services.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is its centralized management console, offering a unified view of cloud security posture.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The complexity of configuration and occasional false positives can be challenging for users unfamiliar with advanced security settings.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Engage in thorough training and leverage Microsoft's support resources to maximize the effectiveness of Defender for Cloud Apps deployment and configuration.
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Inspires Innovation
- Saves Time
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