Today Microsoft is excited to announce that Azure Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) is now generally available. Azure ATP is a cloud-based security solution that helps you detect and investigate security incidents across your networks. It supports the most demanding workloads of security analytics for the modern enterprise.
What is Azure ATP?
For security operators, analysts, and professionals who are struggling to detect advanced attacks in a hybrid environment, Azure ATP is a threat protection solution that helps:
- Detect and identify suspicious user and device activity with learning-based analytics
- Leverage threat intelligence across the cloud and on-premises environments
- Protect user identities and credentials stored in Active Directory
- Provide clear attack information on a simple timeline for fast triaging
- Monitor multiple entry points through integration with Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection
Azure ATP is able to detect advanced malicious attacks leveraging both cloud and on-premises signals, reducing false positives, and providing an end-to-end investigation experience including across endpoint and identity with Windows Defender ATP integration.
Read more about it in the Enterprise Mobility + Security Blog.
