S6E8 - Mapping the Threatscape: Security Explorer & Attack Paths in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
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S6E8 - Mapping the Threatscape: Security Explorer & Attack Paths in Microsoft Defender for Cloud

In this episode, we dive into two great features of Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Security Explorer and Attack Paths. Join us as we unpack how these tools leverage the Cloud Security Graph to help you hunt down risks, map potential attack routes, and prioritize your cloud security efforts like never before. Whether you’re managing Azure, AWS, or a hybrid setup, this episode is packed with insights to level up your defense strategy.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How the Cloud Security Graph provides a unified view of your multicloud environment.
  • Using Security Explorer to proactively identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations with custom queries.
  • Visualizing Attack Paths to see how attackers could move from an entry point to your critical assets.
  • Practical tips for prioritizing fixes and boosting your Secure Score.
  • Real-world examples of these tools in action and how to get started today.

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