A modern tool for security management and threat prevention.
October 10, 2025

A modern tool for security management and threat prevention.

Celine Muthoni | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

We use Microsoft Defender for Cloud as a sole solution for cloud posture management. The software allows us to find week spots across our systems and strengthen our security posture. It simplifies compliance and ensures vulnerability scanning and analysis. Use of product has enabled us to comprehensively protect sensitive data through encryption and risk scoring. Microsoft Defender for Cloud integrates well with other microsoft services and numerous third party tools.

Pros

  • The software has reliable vendor support services and extensive ROT Data Remediation.
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud is very effective in risk scoring and reporting.
  • Ease of implementation and usability.

Cons

  • Security configurations of the software are very complex and requires experts.
  • Increased false positives.
  • Sometimes there is delayed detection.
  • The product has enabled us to efficiently identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations by providing a clear picture of our systems performance security health.
  • Introduction of Microsoft Defender for Cloud has provided us with real-time security alerts and insights thus enhancing quick remediation.
  • The software has automated remediation workflows security control inventory and prevented data leakages.
Compliance mapping capabilities of the software and reporting.
Ease in deployment and implementation.
Seamless integration of the software with cloud and other third party applications.
The software ensures quick incident response and avilability of ready to help customer services providers.
User interface of the product is very friendly.
Microsoft Defender for cloud has played a very critical role of providing us with comprehensive security across our systems. It has ensured actionable insights that have enhanced our general security posture. Through automated response capabilities of the tool we have been able to eliminate over 96% of threats into our systems. This has solved the issue of cloud security compromise on our systems performance.

Do you think Microsoft Defender for Cloud delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Microsoft Defender for Cloud's feature set?

Yes

Did Microsoft Defender for Cloud live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Microsoft Defender for Cloud go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Microsoft Defender for Cloud again?

Yes

The software is highly customizable and provides very centralised security monitoring services.
Cost effectiveness. Microsoft Defender for Cloud has a flexible pricing that favours both small and medium organisations.
Software customizability and real-time risk assessment.
The product has world class customer care services. They offer prompt support services and are very personalised.

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