Security and Compliance Center transition
All of the cloud security posture management (CSPM) functionality in Security and Compliance Center is now available in Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection. If you are a new user, get started directly in Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection where you can monitor the day-to-day compliance of your resources in one place. Check out the blog announcement to learn more the added benefits of working with Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection.
Important dates
| Stage | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Announcement | 16 May 2025 | Announcement of the transition. |
| End of marketing | 17 July 2025 | No new instances of Security and Compliance Center can be created. Existing instances will continue to be supported during the transition. |
Next steps for current users
Current users can continue to use existing instances of the service during the transition. However, we recommend that you transition to the updated experience in Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection as soon as possible to avoid any disruption. As part of your transition, be sure to disable any running scans and delete any unused instances of the service. For help getting started, see Getting started with Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection.
Deleting Security and Compliance Center instances and data
When you're ready to complete your transition to Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection, you can start deleting your service instances and the associated data that is stored in your Cloud Object Storage bucket.
For more details about data security in Security and Compliance Center, see Securing your data.