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Mona Thaker@Microsoft Security Blog
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Microsoft and Wiz have both been recognized as Leaders in the 2025 IDC MarketScape for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP). This recognition underscores the growing importance of CNAPP solutions as organizations grapple with securing increasingly complex cloud environments. The IDC MarketScape assesses vendors based on their capabilities and strategic vision, providing guidance for security leaders seeking to replace fragmented point tools with a unified approach to cloud security. Both Microsoft and Wiz have demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and customer success in cloud security.
The IDC MarketScape emphasizes that selecting a CNAPP vendor involves more than just consolidating tools. It highlights the importance of seamless integration with existing security infrastructure and the ability to enhance the overall security posture. Key considerations include robust monitoring and reporting on cloud security posture, runtime, and application security. Microsoft's recognition stems from its comprehensive, AI-powered, and integrated security solutions for multicloud environments. Wiz is also committed to customer success across cloud security.
Microsoft's Defender for Cloud was specifically lauded for providing visibility into cloud attacks across the entire environment, from endpoints to exposed identities. The platform's holistic approach examines attack vectors both inside and outside the cloud, integrating pre-breach posture graphs with live incidents for exposure risk assessment. Additionally, Microsoft was recognized for its detailed threat analytics, which combines information from various sources to create comprehensive attack paths and facilitate threat prioritization. Customers also highlighted the strong partnership with Microsoft, noting dedicated support and consulting for optimal product use.
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The IDC MarketScape emphasizes that selecting a CNAPP vendor involves more than just consolidating tools. It highlights the importance of seamless integration with existing security infrastructure and the ability to enhance the overall security posture. Key considerations include robust monitoring and reporting on cloud security posture, runtime, and application security. Microsoft's recognition stems from its comprehensive, AI-powered, and integrated security solutions for multicloud environments. Wiz is also committed to customer success across cloud security.
Microsoft's Defender for Cloud was specifically lauded for providing visibility into cloud attacks across the entire environment, from endpoints to exposed identities. The platform's holistic approach examines attack vectors both inside and outside the cloud, integrating pre-breach posture graphs with live incidents for exposure risk assessment. Additionally, Microsoft was recognized for its detailed threat analytics, which combines information from various sources to create comprehensive attack paths and facilitate threat prioritization. Customers also highlighted the strong partnership with Microsoft, noting dedicated support and consulting for optimal product use.
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- Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft Named a Leader in the 2025 IDC CNAPP MarketScape: Key Takeaways for Security Buyers
- Wiz Blog | RSS feed: Wiz Recognized as a Leader in the 2025 IDC MarketScape for CNAPP
- AI News: The cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) market continues to evolve rapidly as organizations look to secure increasingly complex cloud environments. In the recently published 2025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide CNAPP, Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader, reaffirming its commitment to delivering comprehensive, AI-powered, and integrated security solutions for multicloud environments.
Classification:
- HashTags: #CNAPP #CloudSecurity #IDCMarketScape
- Company: Microsoft
- Target: Cloud Workloads
- Attacker: Cybercriminals
- Product: Tenable Cloud Security
- Feature: Cloud Security
- Type: ProductUpdate
- Severity: Medium