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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps — What's New in October 2026

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps — What's New in October 2026

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps · Product updates

What's new in October 2026

SaaS accounts integration with Identity inventory moves from opt-in to automatic enablement for eligible tenants.

Automatic enablement

SaaS accounts integration with Identity inventory

Starting , the SaaS accounts integration between Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Identity inventory transitions from opt-in to automatic enablement.

Who is eligible?

The integration will be enabled automatically for eligible tenants that do not use either of the following roles:

  • User group admin
  • App/instance admin

Action required: No action is needed for eligible tenants. Automatic enablement does not apply to tenants using either of the roles listed above.

Source

Public Microsoft post (not observed by a tenant):
manual:e4053862783249a1a37792eaafd4c445

Change history

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