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Microsoft Defender ATP is a platform designed to help enterprise networks prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats. This is a community for those who managing Defender ATP. Microsoft Defender ATP for Android uses cloud protection powered by deep learning and heuristics to provide coverage for low-fidelity signals which are inconclusively handled by signatures, in addition to offering signature based malware detection. This protection extends to both malicious apps and files on the device. Simply put, Microsoft Defender ATP is an optional add-on to Windows Defender Antivirus, which is the free antivirus software included with every Windows 10 install. Windows Defender Antivirus program is Microsoft’s own comprehensive, real-time software protection against malware, viruses, and spyware, defending your endpoints across email. Microsoft Defender ATP advanced hunting is a query-based threat-hunting tool that lets you explore up to 30 days of raw data. You can proactively inspect events in your network to locate interesting indicators and entities. The flexible access to data facilitates unconstrained hunting for both known and potential threats.

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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is an enterprise endpoint security platform designed to help enterprise networks prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats.

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Defender for Endpoint uses the following combination of technology built into Windows 10 and Microsoft's robust cloud service:

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  • Endpoint behavioral sensors: Embedded in Windows 10, these sensors collect and process behavioral signals from the operating system and send this sensor data to your private, isolated, cloud instance of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.

  • Cloud security analytics: Leveraging big-data, device-learning, andunique Microsoft optics across the Windows ecosystem,enterprise cloud products (such as Office 365), and online assets, behavioral signalsare translated into insights, detections, and recommended responsesto advanced threats.

  • Threat intelligence: Generated by Microsoft hunters, security teams,and augmented by threat intelligence provided by partners, threatintelligence enables Defender for Endpoint to identify attackertools, techniques, and procedures, and generate alerts when theyare observed in collected sensor data.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint


Threat & Vulnerability Management

Attack surface reduction

Next-generation protection

Endpoint detection and response

Automated investigation and remediation

Microsoft Threat Experts
Centralized configuration and administration, APIs
Microsoft 365 Defender

Tip

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  • Learn about the latest enhancements in Defender for Endpoint: What's new in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint demonstrated industry-leading optics and detection capabilities in the recent MITRE evaluation. Read: Insights from the MITRE ATT&CK-based evaluation.

Threat & Vulnerability Management
This built-in capability uses a game-changing risk-based approach to the discovery, prioritization, and remediation of endpoint vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

Attack surface reduction
The attack surface reduction set of capabilities provides the first line of defense in the stack. By ensuring configuration settings are properly set and exploit mitigation techniques are applied, the capabilities resist attacks and exploitation. This set of capabilities also includes network protection and web protection, which regulate access to malicious IP addresses, domains, and URLs.

Next-generation protection
To further reinforce the security perimeter of your network, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint uses next-generation protection designed to catch all types of emerging threats.

Endpoint detection and response
Endpoint detection and response capabilities are put in place to detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats that may have made it past the first two security pillars. Advanced hunting provides a query-based threat-hunting tool that lets you proactively find breaches and create custom detections.

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Automated investigation and remediation
In conjunction with being able to quickly respond to advanced attacks, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint offers automatic investigation and remediation capabilities that help reduce the volume of alerts in minutes at scale.

Microsoft Secure Score for Devices

Defender for Endpoint includes Microsoft Secure Score for Devices to help you dynamically assess the security state of your enterprise network, identify unprotected systems, and take recommended actions to improve the overall security of your organization.

Microsoft Threat Experts
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint's new managed threat hunting service provides proactive hunting, prioritization, and additional context and insights that further empower Security operation centers (SOCs) to identify and respond to threats quickly and accurately.

Important

Defender for Endpoint customers need to apply for the Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service to get proactive Targeted Attack Notifications and to collaborate with experts on demand. Experts on Demand is an add-on service. Targeted Attack Notifications are always included after you have been accepted into Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service.

If you are not enrolled yet and would like to experience its benefits, go to Settings >General >Advanced features >Microsoft Threat Experts to apply. Once accepted, you will get the benefits of Targeted Attack Notifications, and start a 90-day trial of Experts on Demand. Contact your Microsoft representative to get a full Experts on Demand subscription.

Centralized configuration and administration, APIs
Integrate Microsoft Defender for Endpoint into your existing workflows.

Integration with Microsoft solutions
Defender for Endpoint directly integrates with various Microsoft solutions, including:

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  • Azure Defender
  • Azure Sentinel
  • Intune
  • Microsoft Cloud App Security
  • Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • Microsoft Defender for Office
  • Skype for Business

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Microsoft 365 Defender
With Microsoft 365 Defender, Defender for Endpoint and various Microsoft security solutions form a unified pre- and post-breach enterprise defense suite that natively integrates across endpoint, identity, email, and applications to detect, prevent, investigate, and automatically respond to sophisticated attacks.