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March 2024

22 Mar

Some compliance features in Microsoft Defender for Cloud will be retired on September 30, 2025

Target retirement date: September 30, 2025

Microsoft Actions and Compliance offerings, two regulatory compliance features in public preview, will no longer be available through the Defender for Cloud portal pages starting September 30, 2025.

  • Security Center
  • Compliance
  • Retirements
  • Security

September 2023

18 Sep

General Availability: Malware Scanning in Defender for Storage

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q3 2023

Malware Scanning in Defender for Storage enables organizations to detect and prevent malware distribution events with content scanning upon upload and near real-time malware detection powered by Microsoft Defender Antivirus technologies.

  • Security Center
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Features
  • Security

February 2022

4 Feb

Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Public preview updates for January 2022

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Microsoft Defender for Cloud in January 2022.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security
4 Feb

Microsoft Defender for Cloud: General availability updates for January 2022

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q1 2022

New enhancements and updates released for general availability in Microsoft Defender for Cloud in January 2022.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security

January 2022

4 Jan

General availability: Microsoft Defender for Cloud updates for December 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

Target availability: Q4 2021

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Microsoft Defender for Cloud in December 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security

December 2021

6 Dec

Microsoft Defender for Cloud: General availability updates for November 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Microsoft Defender for Cloud in November 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security
6 Dec

Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Public preview updates for November 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Microsoft Defender for Cloud in November 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security

November 2021

10 Nov

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for October 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Azure Security Center in October 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security
10 Nov

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for October 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in October 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Features
  • Security

October 2021

5 Oct

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for September 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in September 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

August 2021

31 Aug

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for August 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in August 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security
31 Aug

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for August 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Azure Security Center in August 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

July 2021

31 Jul

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for July 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in July 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security
31 Jul

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for July 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Azure Security Center in July 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security
1 Jul

General availability: Azure Security Center updates for June 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released in Azure Security Center in June 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

June 2021

2 Jun

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for May 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in May 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security
2 Jun

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for May 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Azure Security Center in May 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

May 2021

3 May

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for April 2021

NOW AVAILABLE

New enhancements and updates released for general availability (GA) in Azure Security Center in April 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security
3 May

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for April 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in April 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

April 2021

1 Apr

Azure Security Center: Public preview updates for March 2021

IN PREVIEW

Public preview enhancements and updates released for Azure Security Center in March 2021.

  • Security Center
  • Services
  • Security

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