Microsoft Defender plans
As with many other Microsoft 365 plans, Microsoft Defender is also available in various plans. Microsoft Defender is often already part of a Microsoft 365 Business or Microsoft 365 Enterprise plan.
- Microsoft Defender for Business:
This service provides a comprehensive endpoint security solution for businesses. It helps to detect, prevent and respond to threats on end devices. It is intended for companies with up to 300 employees - Microsoft Defender for Business Server:
This service extends protection to Windows and Linux servers and provides centralised security monitoring and management. - Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps:
This service provides protection for cloud-based applications, especially Microsoft 365 applications, to prevent data loss, threats and attacks. - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 and P2:
These services provide advanced threat detection, malware protection and endpoint security incident response capabilities. - Microsoft Defender for Identity:
This service focuses on monitoring user activity and detecting anomalies to detect potential security threats related to identity theft or compromise. - Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (Plan 1 and Plan 2):
These services provide protection for Microsoft 365 applications, including email security, protection against malicious attachments and links, and advanced threat detection capabilities. - Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence:
This service provides information on current threats and supports companies in proactively detecting and responding to security incidents. - Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management:
This service helps identify and manage vulnerabilities in corporate networks and systems to minimise potential attack vectors.
