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Defender for cloud's Agentless secret scanning for virtual machines is now generally available!

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Nov 29, 2023
Cloud cybersecurity is of paramount importance in today's digital landscape, as organizations increasingly rely on cloud services to store and manage sensitive data, applications, and infrastructure....
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that offers security and compliance from code to runtime, enhanced by AI, for hybrid and multicloud environments.

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Jan 04, 2024

Are there any known issues for the impact from the scanning that takes place, or is the image taken, scanned on a separate device, the results returned to Defender for Cloud and then the image deleted?