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Cloud Defense

FireMon Cloud Defense is a cloud security operations platform that monitors, alerts on, and responds to security risk across your public cloud infrastructure. The application runs at app.defense.firemon.cloud. Cloud Defense provides:

  • Immediate visibility into your risks and threats
  • Critical issues routed to the right responders
  • Security context and expert guidance to remediate issues
  • Reporting to plan and track your risk reduction
  • Playbooks with pre-built, automated response actions

In this section​

  • Inventory: the cloud resources discovered from your AWS, Azure, and GCP accounts, and the resource types Inventory supports
  • Cloud Security Posture Management: the posture monitoring checks that find misconfigured resources, and the actions that remediate them
  • Threat Monitoring: the detectors that watch for incidents in progress, and the actions that respond to them
  • Cloud Security Maturity Model: how your deployments are assessed against the CSMM, and how to read the maturity dashboard
  • Alerts: personal alert settings, and the alert rules that route issues to email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, or an Amazon SNS topic
  • Slack Integration: install the Cloud Defense app for Slack
  • Microsoft Teams Integration: sideload the Teams app and connect it to your team
  • Google Cloud Platform Integration: create an API key, then connect and provision your GCP organization and project
  • SAML Setup: configure single sign-on with your identity provider
  • FireMon Authorization Control: just-in-time access to your AWS accounts through the Access Server, access templates, and the CLI
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