Deploying Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Defender for Identity is a cloud-based security solution that leverages on-prem Active Directory to identify, detect, and investigate things like threats and compromised identities. It also helps identify malicious insider attacks.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn what Defender for Identity is
- Learn how to create a Defender for Identity instance
- Learn how to connect Defender for Identity to an on-prem Active Directory forest
- Learn how to install the Defender for Identity sensor
Intended Audience
This quick-hitting lesson is intended for those who want to learn how to deploy Defender for Identity.
Prerequisites
To get the most from this lesson, you should have a basic understanding of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
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