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Mastering Microsoft 365 Defender

Mastering Microsoft 365 Defender

By : Ru Campbell, Hedberg
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Mastering Microsoft 365 Defender

Mastering Microsoft 365 Defender

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By: Ru Campbell, Hedberg

Overview of this book

This book will help you get up and running with Microsoft 365 Defender and help you use the whole suite effectively. You’ll start with a quick overview of cybersecurity risks that modern organizations face, such as ransomware and APT attacks, how Microsoft is making massive investments in security today, and gain an understanding of how to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint by diving deep into configurations and their architecture. As you progress, you’ll learn how to configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus, and onboard and manage macOS, Android, and Linux MDE devices for effective solutions. You’ll also learn how to deploy Microsoft Defender for Identity and explore its different deployment methods that can protect your hybrid identity platform, as well as how to configure Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Cloud Apps, and manage KQL queries for advanced hunting with ease. Toward the end, you’ll find out how M365D can be integrated with Sentinel and how to use APIs for incident response. By the end of this book, you will have a deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Defender, and how to protect and respond to security threats.
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
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Part 1: Cyber Threats and Microsoft 365 Defender
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Part 2: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
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Part 3: Microsoft Defender for Identity
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Part 4: Microsoft Defender for Office 365
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Part 5: Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
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Part 6: Proactive Security and Incident Response
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Part 7: Glossary and Answers
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Chapter 22: Glossary

Onboarding Windows Clients and Servers

In this chapter, you will learn how Windows clients and servers are onboarded to MDE. As established in the last chapter, MDE supports a diverse arrangement of operating systems and devices. For Windows, this list is as follows:

  • Windows 7 SP1 and 8.1 Pro/Enterprise
  • Windows 10 and 11 Pro, Education, Pro Education, and Enterprise (including IoT and LTSC 2016+)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 2012 R2, 2016, SAC 1803+, 2019, and 2022
  • Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365

In the last chapter, you learned what onboarding is (insofar as it relates to EDR capabilities and not necessarily full endpoint protection) and the prerequisites such as internet connectivity. In this chapter, we’ll explore onboarding further by looking into details about how you can use each available option and the differences between them.

Be warned: there are a lot of options. For example, Windows Server alone can be onboarded in at least six...

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