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Peter Rising
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Peter Rising has over 25 years' experience in IT. He has worked for several IT solutions providers and private organizations in a variety of technical and leadership roles, with a focus on Microsoft technologies. Since 2014, Peter has specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform, focusing most recently on security and compliance in his role as a Consulting Services Manager for Insight. Peter is heavily involved in the wider Microsoft community and has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP. He holds several Microsoft certifications, including MCSE: Productivity; Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert; and Microsoft 365: Cybersecurity Architect Expert.
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Configuring policies and templates

With MDA policies, you can control your cloud apps with governance and compliance actions. This can be achieved by completing the following steps:

  1. From the Microsoft 365 Defender portal, select Cloud apps | Policies, as in the following screenshot:

Figure 10.20: MDA policies

Figure 10.20: MDA policies

  1. Choose Policy management. You will see a list of active MDA policies. These can be filtered by risk category for ease of use, as shown in the following screenshot. From this view, you can choose to view or edit the policy settings by double-clicking on the policy or choosing the cog wheel to the right of the policy. You can also choose to view all matches or alerts for the policy:
Figure 10.21: MDA policy management

Figure 10.21: MDA policy management

  1. Viewing all matches for the risky sign-in policy returned the results shown in the following screenshot. From the action menu (the three dots to the right), you can then make...
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Peter Rising has over 25 years' experience in IT. He has worked for several IT solutions providers and private organizations in a variety of technical and leadership roles, with a focus on Microsoft technologies. Since 2014, Peter has specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform, focusing most recently on security and compliance in his role as a Consulting Services Manager for Insight. Peter is heavily involved in the wider Microsoft community and has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP. He holds several Microsoft certifications, including MCSE: Productivity; Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert; and Microsoft 365: Cybersecurity Architect Expert.
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