Configuring Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Intermediate
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This lesson shows how to set up Microsoft Defender for Microsoft 365 through a series of practical demonstrations from the Microsoft 365 platform. You will learn about some general cybersecurity practices before being shown how Microsoft Defender can help you implement them.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how to protect against phishing, malware, and spam using Microsoft Defender
  • Learn about safe links and safe attachments and configure them
  • Learn how to enable zero-day malware protection

Intended Audience

This lesson is intended for those who wish to learn how to configure protection in Microsoft Defender for Office 365.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this lesson, you should have a basic understanding of Microsoft 365.

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Tom is a 25+ year veteran of the IT industry, having worked in environments as large as 40k seats and as small as 50 seats. Throughout the course of a long an interesting career, he has built an in-depth skillset that spans numerous IT disciplines. Tom has designed and architected small, large, and global IT solutions.

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