Deprecation of three compliance standards

October 14 , 2024 Update

Deprecation of three compliance standards
Estimated date for change: November 17, 2024

Three compliance standards are being removed from the product:

• SWIFT CSP-CSCF v2020 (for Azure) - This was superseded by the v2022 version
• CIS Microsoft Azure Foundations Benchmark v1.1.0 and v1.3.0 - We have two newer versions available (v1.4.0 and v2.0.0)
  Learn more about the compliance standards available in Defender for Cloud in Available compliance standards.

Deprecation of three Defender for Cloud standards
Estimated date for change: November 17, 2024

To simplify the management of Defender for Cloud with AWS accounts and GCP projects, we're removing the following three Defender for Cloud standards:

• For AWS - AWS CSPM
• For GCP - GCP CSPM and GCP Default
  The default standard, Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark (MCSB), now contains all the assessments which were unique to these standards.