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Published inJan 2024
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781805126546
Edition1st Edition
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Andrew Taylor
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Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor is an End-User Compute architect with 20 years IT experience across industries and a particular interest in Microsoft Cloud technologies, PowerShell and Microsoft Graph. Andrew graduated with a degree in Business Studies in 2004 from Lancaster University and since then has obtained numerous Microsoft certifications including Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Cybersecurity Architect Expert amongst others. He currently working as an EUC Architect for an IT Company in the United Kingdom, planning and automating the products across the EUC space. Andrew lives on the coast in the North East of England with his wife and two daughters.
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Enrolling in Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint gives you additional controls and monitoring on your devices.

Getting started

While it is managed from within Intune, you first need to onboard your tenant and devices into the service.

Important note

You need a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 or P2 license to complete the following steps (a free trial can be obtained from the Microsoft Admin Center).

To start, we need to navigate to Security Portal at https://security.microsoft.com.

How to do it…

Now that we are in the portal, follow these settings to enroll your devices:

  1. Click Settings.
  2. Then, click Endpoints.
  3. Now, scroll to the bottom; there should be a setting marked Microsoft Intune connection. Slide that to On.
  4. Then, click Save Preferences and return to the Intune portal.
  5. Navigate to Endpoint security, then Endpoint detection and response, and create a new policy (Windows 10, Windows 11 and Windows Server)...
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Microsoft Intune Cookbook
Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805126546

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Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor is an End-User Compute architect with 20 years IT experience across industries and a particular interest in Microsoft Cloud technologies, PowerShell and Microsoft Graph. Andrew graduated with a degree in Business Studies in 2004 from Lancaster University and since then has obtained numerous Microsoft certifications including Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert and Cybersecurity Architect Expert amongst others. He currently working as an EUC Architect for an IT Company in the United Kingdom, planning and automating the products across the EUC space. Andrew lives on the coast in the North East of England with his wife and two daughters.
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