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Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

This course will teach you to successfully deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, perform advanced configuration, and fully manage the solution.

Rishalin Pillay - Pluralsight course - Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
by Rishalin Pillay

What you'll learn

In your organization today, you have a diverse set of endpoints that are being used. These entail different operating systems on PCs, servers, and mobile devices. Cybersecurity threats are rampant and span across all of these types of devices, and since your endpoints are keys into your organization network, it's imperative that these are protected. In this course, Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, you will learn to successfully plan, deploy, and manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. First, you will explore the various ways Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can be deployed and the advanced configuration options. Next, you will discover how to enforce enhanced protections using attack surface reduction rules. Finally, you will gain an overview on the types of threats that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is able to mitigate against. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of implementing and managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint needed to fully deploy and manage it successfully.

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About the author

Rishalin Pillay - Pluralsight course - Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Rishalin Pillay

Rishalin Pillay has over 12 years of cybersecurity experience and has acquired a vast amount of skills consulting for Fortune 500 companies while taking part in projects performing tasks in network security design, implementation, and vulnerability analysis. He holds many certifications that demonstrate his knowledge and expertise in the cybersecurity field. He is an author and content contributor to a number of books.

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