- What does Defender for cloud do?
Microsoft Defender for cloud provides security controls and tools to enable proactive against emerging threats in an evolving threat landscape and helps strengthen the overall security posture of your environment.
- Is defender for cloud free?
Microsoft defender for cloud is free for the first 30 days. Any usage beyond 30 days will be automatically charged as per the pricing scheme.
- Is Microsoft defender for cloud an antivirus?
Microsoft defender antivirus cloud protection helps protect against malware on endpoints and across the network.
- How often does Microsoft defender for cloud scan?
Scanning begins automatically as soon as the extension is successfully deployed. Scans will run every 12 hours.
- How do I turn on windows defender for cloud?
Search and select Microsoft defender for cloud. From defender for cloud’s main menu, select environment settings. Select the subscription or workspace that you want to protect. Select enable all to enable all the plans for defender for cloud.
- Which resources can be protected by using azure defender?
Microsoft Defender for cloud is a cloud security posture management and cloud workload protection platform for all azure on-premises and multicloud like AWS and google GCP resources.
- How do I get Microsoft Defender for cloud?
Microsoft Defender for cloud is enabled with your Microsoft azure subscription and accessed from the azure portal. To access it, sign in to the portal select browse and scroll to defender for cloud.