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Defender options with M365 A3 licensing
We are an educational institution in Asia. We are early days on implementing Microsoft InTune and Defender to better monitor our end user device status. We are licensed as Microsoft M365 A3 for Facu...
Dan-Hudkins - you will get the following capabilities for Defender for Endpoint plan 1 as it a part of Microsoft 365 E3/A3.
- Next-generation protection that includes industry-leading, robust antimalware and antivirus protection
- Manual response actions, such as sending a file to quarantine, that your security team can take on devices or files when threats are detected
- Attack surface reduction capabilities that harden devices, prevent zero-day attacks, and offer granular control over endpoint access and behaviors
- Centralized configuration and management with the Microsoft 365 Defender portal and integration with Microsoft Endpoint Manager
- Protection for a variety of platforms, including Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices
- Next-generation protection that includes industry-leading, robust antimalware and antivirus protection
- Manual response actions, such as sending a file to quarantine, that your security team can take on devices or files when threats are detected
- Attack surface reduction capabilities that harden devices, prevent zero-day attacks, and offer granular control over endpoint access and behaviors
- Centralized configuration and management with the Microsoft 365 Defender portal and integration with Microsoft Endpoint Manager
- Protection for a variety of platforms, including Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices
