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Microsoft Defender for Identity
Detect and respond to advanced identity cyberthreats across your organization.
Identity protection and security
Use Defender for Identity to help security operations teams manage identity risk and spot advanced identity-based cyberthreats.
Comprehensive protection
Get visibility, posture recommendations, and protections for your unique identity footprint.
Advanced detections
Spot identity cyberthreats in real time with preconfigured alerts and detections for common and emerging cyberattack patterns.
Incident-level visibility
Correlate identity alerts with signals from across Microsoft Defender XDR for true incident-level visibility.
Intelligent automation
Automatically take action on compromised identities to stop identity cyberattacks in real time.
Capabilities
Help secure your modern identity landscape with cloud-powered intelligence from Defender for Identity.
Streamline your ITDR initiative
Use personalized insights and real-time data within a central dashboard that aggregates all identity-specific information from across your organization.
Build a comprehensive identity inventory
Gain greater visibility into your unique identity landscape with a comprehensive inventory of cloud and on-premises identities.
Investigate at-risk identities
Explore detailed views of each unique identity’s activities, recent alerts, and overall risk score.
Use industry-leading detections
Identify cyberthreats quickly and accurately with prebuilt identity detections and prioritized alerts for the latest cyberattack strategies.
Respond at machine speed
Immediately restrict identities confirmed as compromised so they can’t persist in your organization or be further exploited.
Minimize cyberattack surface area
Easily identify configuration vulnerabilities and potential cyberattack paths and get recommendations on how to resolve them.
Unified security operations platform
Secure your digital estate with the only security operations (SecOps) platform that unifies the full capabilities of extended detection and response (XDR) and security information and event management (SIEM).
Unified portal
Detect and disrupt cyberthreats in near real time and streamline investigation and response.
Microsoft Defender XDR
Achieve unified security and visibility across your clouds, platforms, and endpoints.
Microsoft Sentinel
Aggregate security data and correlate alerts from virtually any source with cloud-native SIEM.
Streamline identity protection
Redraw your security perimeter with identity threat detection and response (ITDR) strategies.
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Additional resources
Explore documentation
Get started with Defender for Identity guides, tutorials, and videos.
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Learn more about the new ITDR experience within Microsoft Defender XDR.
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