# Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge labels across 1 categories by 1 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-apps/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud-native application protection | 0% | 54 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Microsoft documents explicit known limitations, including file-size limits for session policies" (GPT-5.4 mini, CNAPP)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.