Microsoft Defender for Endpoint delivers behavioral detection, automated response, and Threat & Vulnerability Management on Windows and other platforms, integrated with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Key features
- Behavioral sensor + cloud analytics engine
- Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM)
- Auto Investigation & Remediation (AIR)
- Email + identity correlation with Microsoft 365 Defender
- Deep integration with Sentinel SIEM
- Plan 1 / Plan 2 / Defender for Business license tiers
Why it is preferred
The natural choice for Microsoft 365 / Entra ID-centric organizations and Windows-heavy environments.