Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
Protect your dental practice’s cloud applications and patient data.
HOW CAN YOU BENEFIT?
What is Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps?
As dental practices increasingly rely on cloud-based systems for patient records, scheduling, and imaging software, securing these applications is essential. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps offers a powerful cloud security solution designed to protect sensitive patient information, monitor cloud application usage, and prevent unauthorised access.
With cloud-based practice management software and digital patient records becoming the norm, ensuring effective cyber security is crucial.
KEY FEATURES OF DEFENDER FOR CLOUD APPS.
What are the key features?
Cloud Application Visibility and Shadow IT Detection
Many dental teams use cloud applications for patient communications, imaging storage, and appointment scheduling. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps identifies unauthorised or risk cloud applications used within your practice, helping you eliminate security gaps and ensure compliance.
Threat Detection and Response
With advanced machine learning and behavioural analytics, Defender for Cloud Apps identifies unusual activities, such as unauthorised logins or potential data breaches. This allows dental practices to respond quickly and mitigate security risks before they escalate.
Data Protection and Compliance Management
Protecting sensitive patient records is a top priority for any dental practice. Defender for Cloud Apps enforces security policies that prevent data loss, restrict unauthorised file sharing, and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and NHS data protection guidelines.
Real-Time Visibility and Control
Monitor and manage who can access patient data and critical applications in real time. Implement strict access policies to prevent data leaks, ensuring that only authorised users can interact with cloud-based dental systems.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Integrate seamlessly with your existing infrastructure.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and other cloud services commonly used in dental practices. It provides deep insights into user activities, helping IT teams monitor data flow and enforce security protocols effectively.
At DentalMSP, we specialise in IT security for dental practices. Our experts help you deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, ensuring your cloud infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and optimised for
your practice’s needs.
HOW CAN WE HELP YOUR BUSINESS?
Microsoft Security services.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
Protect patient data and secure practice devices with enterprise-grade threat detection and prevention. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint utilises behavioural sensors, cloud analytics, and threat intelligence to safeguard your dental practice from cyber threats and unauthorised access.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
Secure your practice’s email communications against phishing, malware, and account takeovers. Microsoft Defender for Office 365 provides advanced filtering, real-time threat detection, and investigation tools to protect sensitive patient and business information from cyber risks.
Microsoft Defender for Identity.
Prevent unauthorised access to patient records and staff accounts with Microsoft Defender for Identity. By monitoring behaviour, detecting anomalies, and visualising attack timelines, this tool helps dental practices prevent identity-based threats and enhance security compliance.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
Monitor and protect cloud-based dental applications, ensuring patient records and digital workflows remain secure. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps provides visibility into cloud usage, identifies unauthorised apps, and enforces security policies to prevent data breaches.
Microsoft Intune.
Easily manage and secure practice devices, including workstations, tablets, mobile phones used for dentists and staff. Microsoft Intune enables remote device enrolment, protects corporate and patient data, and ensures compliance with GDPR and other healthcare regulations.
Microsoft Purview.
Ensure regulatory and protect sensitive data with Microsoft Purview. This powerful tool helps dental practices manage data security, prevent unauthorised sharing of patient records, and maintain compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR and CQC standards.
Microsoft Entra.
Simplify and strengthen with identity management across your practice with Microsoft Entra ID. This cloud-based solution ensures secure access to patient management systems and practice data, enhancing security while maintaining a seamless workflow for your team.
