Support for the Cloud Application Administrator role in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps' App Governance will retire on September 26, 2026. Organizations must reassign affected administrators to supported roles like Security Administrator to maintain access when URBAC is enabled. Review role assignments by September 25, 2026.
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App Governance retires Cloud Application Administrator support on September 26
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps will retire App Governance support for the Cloud Application Administrator role on September 26, 2026. The change affects organizations using URBAC and requires role assignments to be reviewed before the cutoff.
- Cloud Application Administrator support is being retired
Defender XDR · GeneralApp Governance in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps will no longer support the Cloud Application Administrator role after September 26, 2026. Organizations using URBAC should identify affected assignments and move administrators to supported roles before the September 25 review deadline.
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