Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Beginners Guide!
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May 4, 2023 3:00 PM

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Beginners Guide!

by HubSite 365 about Peter Rising [MVP]

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In this video we continue to follow the study guide for the new Microsoft MS-102 certification exam (currently in beta).

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a comprehensive, cloud-based enterprise security solution that helps protect your organization’s devices and data from malicious threats. It is a layered defense that incorporates a diverse range of technologies and strategies, including endpoint protection, machine learning, and advanced threat detection

The Beginners Guide provides you with an introduction to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and how it can help protect your organization. It explains the different components of the solution, such as antivirus, application control, and device control, and how they work together to provide a complete security solution. It also provides guidance on how to deploy the solution and configure it for your specific environment. Finally, it provides best practices for using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to ensure your organization is as secure as possible.

In this video we continue to follow the study guide for the new Microsoft MS-102 certification exam (currently in beta). So you can learn M365 and study for a new certification all at the same time!

Important note: This series is not a complete guide to the MS-102 exam guide. Links to further relevant reading are included with each video. Here we talk about and demonstrate Email & collaboration protection for Microsoft Defender for Office 365.

In this video, you will learn how to:

  • Understand Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Configure Defender for Endpoint settings
  • Onboard devices to Defender for Endpoint
  • Understand Vulnerability Management
  • And more!

When you have completed these steps, you will have a better understanding of how to administer Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.

What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint:

[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/microsoft-defender-endpoint?view=o365-worldwide]

Prepare Microsoft Defender for Endpoint deployment:

[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/prepare-deployment?view=o365-worldwide]

Set up Microsoft Defender for Endpoint deployment:

[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/production-deployment?WT.mc_id=ES-MVP-4039827&view=o365-worldwide]

Configure general Defender for Endpoint settings:

[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/preferences-setup?view=o365-worldwide]

Configure capabilities of the service: learn.microsoft.com/en-au/[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/onboard-configure?WT.mc_id=ES-MVP-4039827&view=o365-worldwide#configure-capabilities-of-the-service]