# Microsoft Defender For Cloud

> Microsoft Defender for Cloud API skill. Use when working with Microsoft Defender for Cloud for {scope}. Covers 3 endpoints.

- Skill: `lap-platform/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-9` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add lap-platform/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-9`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/lap-platform/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-9/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: Lap-Platform (https://skillmd.com/u/lap-platform)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/lap-platform/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-9

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# Microsoft Defender for Cloud
API version: 2019-01-01-preview

## Auth
OAuth2

## Base URL
https://management.azure.com

## Setup
1. Configure auth: OAuth2
2. GET /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/subAssessments -- verify access

## Endpoints

3 endpoints across 1 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

### {scope}
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/subAssessments | Get security sub-assessments on all your scanned resources inside a subscription scope |
| GET | /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/assessments/{assessmentName}/subAssessments | Get security sub-assessments on all your scanned resources inside a scope |
| GET | /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/assessments/{assessmentName}/subAssessments/{subAssessmentName} | Get a security sub-assessment on your scanned resource |

## Common Questions

Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "List all subAssessments?" -> GET /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/subAssessments
- "List all subAssessments?" -> GET /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/assessments/{assessmentName}/subAssessments
- "Get subAssessment details?" -> GET /{scope}/providers/Microsoft.Security/assessments/{assessmentName}/subAssessments/{subAssessmentName}
- "How to authenticate?" -> See Auth section

## Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details

## References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

> Generated from the official API spec by [LAP](https://lap.sh)

