Monthly news - June 2024

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Here is the monthly newsletter giving details about what is happening in the month of June at Microsoft. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Monthly news June 2024 Edition

This is our monthly "What's new" blog post, summarizing product updates and various new assets we released over the past month. In this edition, we are looking at all the goodness from May 2024.

Legend: Product videos Webcasts (recordings) Docs on Microsoft Blogs on Microsoft GitHub External content Product improvements Announcements

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Defender for Open-Source Relational Database plan, that now covers RDS resources in AWS, is in public preview. Specifically, this plan extends coverage to AWS to detect anomalous activities and includes the ability to discover sensitive data within your RDS instances. Click here to learn more! Announcing General Availability for AI security posture management Defender CSPM now provides AI security posture management capabilities that secure enterprise-built, muti or hybrid cloud generative AI applications throughout the entire application lifecycle. In May, our team published the following blogs we would like to share: End to end container security with unified SOC experience Securing cloud-native apps in the age of AI: DfC sets a new standard DfC extends support to enable increased API security testing visibility Secure AI applications from code to runtime Vulnerability Assessment with Defender for Servers, powered by MDVM Securing your API Management service from day one Accelerate cloud security risk remediation with Microsoft Copilot for Security Best practices to manage and mitigate security recommendations Defender for Cloud CxE team has worked on updating the MDC Lab on GitHub! Check out updated Module 18: agentless container posture through Defender CSPM. Discover how other organizations successfully use Microsoft Defender for Cloud to protect their cloud workloads. This month we are featuring Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) – a Danish state-owned airline and flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden – that uses Microsoft security solutions, including Defender for Cloud, to secure their environment. Watch new episodes of the Defender for Cloud in the Field show to learn about the agentless malware detection.

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