Azure Security Center—News and updates for July 2020

In July 2020, these updates and enhancements were made to Azure Security Center:

• Vulnerability assessment for virtual machines is now available for non-marketplace images
• Threat protection for Azure Storage expanded to include Azure Files and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (preview)
• Eight new recommendations to enable threat protection features
• Container security improvements - faster registry scanning and refreshed documentation
• Adaptive application controls updated with a new recommendation and support for wildcards in path rules
• Six policies for SQL advanced data security deprecated