What is Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps?
Defender for Cloud Apps includes additional capabilities that extend beyond the traditional cloud access security broker (CASB) scope to strengthen app posture and protect against malicious cloud apps. Ensure holistic coverage for your apps by combining SaaS security posture management, data loss prevention, app-to-app protection, and integrated threat protection.
Company Details
Need Assistance?
We're here to help you with understanding our reports and the data inside to help you make decisions.
Get AssistanceMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps Ratings
Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard
to access more information on Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
88 Likeliness to Recommend
1
Since last award
97 Plan to Renew
83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
1
Since last award
Emotional Footprint Overview
+88 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps?
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Reliable
- Saves Time
- Security Protects
Emotional Footprint
How to Read
Positive
Neutral
Negative
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
Footprint
Feature Ratings
Cloud Security Posture Management
Cloud Discovery
User Behaviour Analytics
Web Content Filtering
Threat Integration
Zero Trust
Encryption/Tokenization
Access Control
Policy Management
Data Loss Prevention
Record Management
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Breadth of Features
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Reviews
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
Easy to use and train on
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
Cons
- Wastes Time
Rajesh S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
Integrates easily into existing infrastructure
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from other similar products?
The breadth of coverage and ease of integration. It is an industry leader and it is always getting enhanced to keep current.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
ease of use and maintaince of app. breadth of product support
What do you dislike most about this product?
Dashboards, need to provide better out-of-the-box dashboards.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Microsoft is an industry leader, they are much better compared to any other providers in the market
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Kassey M.
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2021
Easy to use, great product.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps from other similar products?
Ease of use for staff
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Trusted and easy to use
What do you dislike most about this product?
The occasional glitches
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It is a great product and easy to use
Pros
- Reliable
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
Cons
- Less Friendly Negotiation