7 Security monitoring for Azure resources: Microsoft Defender for Cloud plans

This chapter covers

  • Cloud workload protection
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud plans
  • Security alerts
  • Workflow automation
  • Exporting data
  • Workbooks

As you learned in chapter 6, having good security hygiene by practicing and applying security best practices can help you avoid breaches and keep your Azure resources secured and protected. It’s important to adhere to compliance control frameworks and fix security problems found in recommendations, but there is more to it than that. After security problems have been solved, it’s equally important to monitor your Azure environment for potentially suspicious activities and signs of compromise. With the amount of Azure resources ...

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