Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

2025-07-31T12:33:22+00:00

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Cheat Sheet Enterprise-grade endpoint protection platform that combines antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR), threat and vulnerability management (TVM), and attack surface reduction. Part of: Microsoft Defender XDR suite, integrated with Microsoft Defender for Office 365. Licensing: Plan 1: Core protection features (next-gen protection, attack surface reduction, manual response). Plan 2: Advanced features (EDR, automated investigation and remediation, threat and vulnerability management, Microsoft Threat Experts).   Key Features & Capabilities Next-Generation Protection: Behavioral and heuristic-based antivirus with cloud-delivered protection. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Advanced threat detection, alerting, and investigation capabilities. Automated Investigation and Remediation (AIR): [...]