Microsoft Defender for Endpoint documentation

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint delivers preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Overview

• What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
• What is Defender for Endpoint plan 1?
• Compare Defender for Endpoint plans

What's new

• What's new in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Announcing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1

video

• Overview video

Evaluate & deploy the service

Get Started

• Evaluate Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Plan your deployment

Deploy

• Deployment guide
• Onboard supported devices
• Set up and configure Defender for Endpoint Plan 1

How-To Guide

• Migration guide

video

• Onboarding video

Security operations

Overview

• Endpoint detection and response
• Behavioral blocking and containment
• Automated investigation and response (AIR)
• Advanced hunting
• Microsoft Threat Experts
• Threat analytics

Use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on other platforms

Overview

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on iOS
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Android

Reference

Reference

• Management and APIs
• Partner integration

Security administration

Overview

• Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
• Attack surface reduction
• Next-generation protection