In this episode, we dive into Microsoft Defender for Storage, a key component of Microsoft Defender for Cloud. We break down its features for threat detection and malware scanning, discuss real-world benefits, and touch on pricing considerations.

We cover:

• Introduction to Defender for Storage: Overview of its role in Microsoft Defender for Cloud and its importance for securing Azure storage workloads.
• The Threat Landscape: Discussion of current threats to cloud storage, including malware uploads, unauthorized access, and data breaches.
• Core Features of Defender for Storage:
  • Activity Monitoring: Analyzing access patterns to detect suspicious activities without performance impact.
  • Malware Scanning: Real-time file scanning using Microsoft Defender Antivirus.
  • Sensitive Data Threat Detection: Using Microsoft Purview to identify and protect sensitive information.

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