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Tamper protection will be turned on for all enterprise customers

Microsoft

Sep 20, 2022

Tamper protection in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint protects your organization from unwanted changes to your security settings. Tamper protection helps prevent unauthorized users and malicious actor...

Updated Sep 22, 2022

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Christopher__

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Sep 29, 2022

Does tamper protection block changes coming from ConfigManager/SCCM, Intune, etc.? In my testing it appears that way. I'm currently enforcing tamper protection tenant wide in the security portal (security.microsoft.com). Does this mean if I want to change a defender setting on my systems I have to globally disable tamper protection every time before making the change?