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SebastiaanR
Sep 09, 2021Brass Contributor
MDE Anti-malware Policy Management
Good day community, Rookie question, but MDE does not allow AV policy management across devices, correct? In other words, I still need to manage my Windows 10 devices through MEM/Config Manager f...
- Sep 09, 2021Correct, you need an additional management pane to managed MDAV
Also to deploy MDE
mas18
Sep 10, 2021Brass Contributor
Yes. MDE will provide EDR functionalities but for AV(EPP) functionalities still need configuration manager tools. We can use MDE (KQL Query) to get the Defender AV reports like antivirus status, definition reports and etc.. i am not sure what kind of Files/Folder exclusion you are talking about. if excluding file/folder from av scanning then it needs to be managed through config tool. if you are talking about excluding files/folder from automatic investigation then it can be done through MDE...