Compare Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management offerings

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Applies to

• Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2
• Microsoft 365 Defender

Note

Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management, a new standalone offering will provide the complete set of vulnerability tools and capabilities discussed in this article. To learn more, go to What is Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management.

Note

Want to experience Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management? Learn more about how you can sign up to the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management public preview trial.

This article helps clarify what Defender Vulnerability Management capabilities are included in the following plans:

Defender Vulnerability Management Core capabilities part of Defender for Endpoint Plan 2	Defender Vulnerability Management add-on Additional capabilities for Defender for Endpoint Plan 2	Defender Vulnerability Management Standalone Full vulnerability Management capabilities
Device discovery Device inventory Vulnerability assessment Configuration assessment Risk based prioritization Remediation tracking Continuous monitoring Software assessment Software usages insights	Security baselines assessment Block vulnerable applications Browser extensions Digital certificate assessment Network share analysis	Device discovery Device inventory Vulnerability assessment Continuous monitoring Risk based prioritization Remediation tracking Configuration assessment Software assessment Software usages insights Security baselines assessment Block vulnerable applications Browser extensions Digital certificate assessment Network share analysis

Note

Microsoft 365 Business Premium and the standalone version of Microsoft Defender for Business include the capabilities that are listed under Core capabilities part of Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 in the preceding table.

Next steps

• Get Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management