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Peter Rising
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Peter Rising has over 25 years' experience in IT. He has worked for several IT solutions providers and private organizations in a variety of technical and leadership roles, with a focus on Microsoft technologies. Since 2014, Peter has specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform, focusing most recently on security and compliance in his role as a Consulting Services Manager for Insight. Peter is heavily involved in the wider Microsoft community and has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP. He holds several Microsoft certifications, including MCSE: Productivity; Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert; and Microsoft 365: Cybersecurity Architect Expert.
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Managing and monitoring MDE

Now that you have MDE set up and deployed to one or more workstations, there are several ways in which you can fine-tune the capabilities and monitor the service.

To maximize security protection in your environment, it is vital that you regularly and diligently monitor and manage your MDE instance. The following sections demonstrate how you can make the most of some of the available options. You can access these through the Microsoft 365 Defender security center at https://security.microsoft.com by navigating to the Endpoints section:

Figure 7.15: Endpoint configuration options in the security center

Figure 7.15: Endpoint configuration options in the security center

The following sections will discuss each of these items in detail.

Vulnerability management

The Vulnerability management section includes the items shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 7.16: Vulnerability management

Figure 7.16: Vulnerability management

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Peter Rising has over 25 years' experience in IT. He has worked for several IT solutions providers and private organizations in a variety of technical and leadership roles, with a focus on Microsoft technologies. Since 2014, Peter has specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform, focusing most recently on security and compliance in his role as a Consulting Services Manager for Insight. Peter is heavily involved in the wider Microsoft community and has been recognized by Microsoft as an MVP. He holds several Microsoft certifications, including MCSE: Productivity; Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert; and Microsoft 365: Cybersecurity Architect Expert.
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