Microsoft defender aims to be robust endpoint defender to provide security that leverages AI and machine learning approach to stop complex and rapidly growing threats by enabling Zero trust approach.
Microsoft has announced Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Plan 2. According to Microsoft, their latest defender included integrated AI and is a cloud-based solution. And more excitingly it is also compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS at competitive prices.
With Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1, customers will get the following core capabilities:
- Industry-leading antimalware that is cloud-based with built-in AI that helps to stop ransomware, known and unknown malware, and other threats in their tracks.
- Attack surface reduction capabilities that harden the device, prevent zero days and offer granular control over access and behaviours on the endpoint.
- Device-based conditional access that offers an additional layer of data protection and breach prevention and enables a Zero Trust approach
