Great and comprehensive cloud security solutions in current market.
Updated June 05, 2024

Great and comprehensive cloud security solutions in current market.

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
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Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

It is the best cloud security solutions offered by Microsoft which we are using in our organization to protects cloud environment which hosted on Microsoft Azure.
Scope : To protect cloud resources hosted on Microsoft Azure including Azure VM, databases, storage account and web applications.
Business Problems Addressed as below:
Threat Detection and response : It helps in detecting the attack such as malware infections, unauthorized access and provides alerts and then automated responses to mitigate the risks.
Identity and Access management : Helps in protecting user identities and access to azure resources.
Security Configuration management : Identify the misconfiguration that might exposes the vulnerabilities and provides recommendation.



Pros

  • Scalibility
  • Identity and access management
  • Automated remediation
  • Real Time monitoring and alerts

Cons

  • Integration with Non-Microsoft environments
  • Streamline the UI and provide user-friendly guidance
  • Need more customization and reporting.
  • Positive : Enhanced Security and reducing the risk of data breaches and cyberattack
  • Positive : Resource optimization
  • Negative : Licensing Costs
We feels our organization resources on Microsoft Azure is safe and secure with the helps of Microsoft Defender for Cloud which protects and provide the security against latest cyberattack and malwares. We only have Azure environment running with windows machine.
Yes, Microsoft Defender for Cloud helps us a lot in reducing the number of threat alerts.

It helps in reducing the threat alerts via automate response actions for certain types of threats, such as isolating a compromised virtual machine or blocking a malicious IP address. This reduces the need for manual intervention and minimizes alert fatigue.

Almost it helps us in cut down the threat alerts related to critical and vulnerable to outside attacks.
Yes, its help in reduce the number of third party products to protect our infrastructure.
Our organization resources mostly hosted on Azure and Office365 so Microsoft Defender for Cloud is best for us and cover many of security needs within Azure environment. It saves us lots of time for us in searching of 3rd party products which provide the security and cover the security needs what we are looking for. By using Microsoft Defender for Cloud which well suited for us in windows environment which cover the security needs what we require.

Do you think Microsoft Defender for Cloud delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Microsoft Defender for Cloud's feature set?

Yes

Did Microsoft Defender for Cloud live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Microsoft Defender for Cloud go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Microsoft Defender for Cloud again?

Yes

Well Suited : Ideally suited for organizations heavily invested on Microsoft Azure where it will provide security to azure resources. Also it is well suited for identity and access management in Azure. Less Appropriate : Less suitable for organization with Non-Windows environments, Multi-Cloud environments and non-azure workloads.

Using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

10 - Most important it will Protects our organization’s IT infrastructure and data from cyber threats. We are using this for Monitor alerts, investigate incidents, and respond to threats. It provide protection to our end points devices and respond to the threats.
10 - It need ability or skills of analyze security alerts, identify potential threats, and understand their implications. Experience in responding to and managing security incidents. Also it need Strong troubleshooting skills to resolve security-related issues and support end-users.
  • Threat Detection and response which helps our organization to quickly detect and mitigate threats, reducing the risk of data breaches.
  • Vulnerability Management which helps us in preventing exploitation by attackers and maintain secure environment.
  • Incident response and automation this is most important and helps when ever any threats or incidents report then immediate response to the threats and reduce the response times.
  • Proactively threat analysis which helps in analyze the deep dives into logs and identify the unusual activities and login times or suspicious IP addresses.
  • With helps of defender and integrate to the business intelligence tools for visualization of data like overall security scores, risk assessments and different metric which helps in taking strategic decisions.
  • By analysis past incident data and security trends, identify the patterns which indicates increase of risk of upcoming attacks and take preventive action.
  • With help of Defender to monitor and enforce strict access controls, so that only authenticated and authorized entities can access sensitive resources.
  • Automation of incident response so it will helps in swift and response to secutity threats.
  • With the help of Behavior Analysis which helps in detecting insider threats.
Because it provide utmost security and good threat detection and response. Also its user friendly and scalable.

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