![]() ![]() ![]() In an environment where there is a mix of Mac and Linux machines among Windows, Defender ATP has to extends its services to these operating systems so that it can provide a holistic defense to all the devices on the network. Normally, enterprises have Windows on their computer but Mac and Linux are also getting popular specially among the developers. ![]() Microsoft Defender ATP for Linux (and Mac) The IT admins will have a centralized view of the end-points on their Azure instance and the threats can be analyzed and actions can be taken accordingly. In a big enterprise with hundreds or thousands of end points (computers), Defender ATP provides a good layer of protection. Now this is entirely an enterprise product. I recommend reading this article to learn more about the difference between Defender and Defender ATP. In here, it will have a collection of behavioral data and the anomalies.įor example, if you got a PDF attachment in the email, you open it and it opened a command prompt, Defender ATP will notice this abnormal behavior. However, when it notices an inconsistent behavior, it sends the data to Azure service (Microsoft’s cloud service). It collects usage data and store them on the same system. Defender ATP works on behavioral analysis. Microsoft improved this functionality for its enterprise users by introducing Windows Defender ATP (Advanced Threat Protection). It is basically an antivirus product by Microsoft that brings some level of security by detecting viruses and malware. If you have used Windows in past few years, you must have come across Windows Defender. Let’s get into some details what it is and why Microsoft is bothering itself to develop something for Linux. The next big news is that Microsoft is bringing Microsoft Defender ATP to Linux. You probably already read about Microsoft bringing its Edge web browser to Linux. ![]() Microsoft’s annual developer conference Microsoft Ignite has just been concluded and there are a few important announcements that relate to Linux. Microsoft has announced that it is bringing its enterprise security product Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) to Linux in 2020. ![]()
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