Giulio Astori, Principal PM at Microsoft, joins Erica Toelle and guest host Yuri Diogenes on this week's episode of Uncovering Hidden Risks. Giulio Astori works as a Principal Program Manager for Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Yuri has been at Microsoft for the past 18 years and manages a Product Management team for the Defender for Cloud Product. In this discussion, Giulio delves into the world of Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs), explaining their significance and utility in enhancing cloud security and protecting workloads. He explores the distinction between CNAPPs and Cloud Security Posture Management, shedding light on their roles in bolstering organizational security. 

In This Episode You Will Learn:      

What a Cloud Native Application Protection Platform is and why it's useful 

The difference between CNAPP and Cloud Security Posture Management 

How organizations can start to plan for CNAPP adoption 

Some Questions We Ask:      

Why is a CNAPP crucial for improving Cloud security and workload protection? 

Do you have any tips for how organizations can increase their maturity level?  

What distinguishes CNAPP from Cloud Security Posture Management in bolstering security? 

Resources:    View Giulio Astori on LinkedIn  View Yuri Diogenes on LinkedIn View Erica Toelle on LinkedIn        

From planning to deploying to operationalizing, the complete guide to implementing a CNAPP strategy is here - aka.ms/mscnapp

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Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson 

The BlueHat Podcast   

Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast 

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