Product description
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 is an advanced security solution designed to protect organizations against advanced threats and attacks within Office 365 environments. This comprehensive security solution includes all the features of Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 and provides additional functionalities.
With the ATP Safe Attachments feature, Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 scans email attachments by opening them virtually and testing for malicious intent. This helps detect and block potential malware and other harmful content.
Additionally, Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 identifies and blocks malicious files in SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams in the same manner. This prevents the spread of malicious files through these platforms, strengthening the overall security of the Office 365 environment.
The ATP Safe Links feature scans URLs in email messages and Office documents such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint in Office 365 ProPlus, and Visio for malicious links. This provides real-time, time-of-click protection against harmful links.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 also checks email messages for spoofing using spoof intelligence, helping detect and block emails where someone impersonates a legitimate entity.
Moreover, Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 offers machine-learning-based anti-phishing protection with algorithms to identify messages where someone impersonates someone else.
The security solution also includes Threat Intelligence functionalities such as Threat Trackers, Threat Explorer, and Attack Simulator, providing comprehensive insights into threats and attacks.
With extensive reporting and management capabilities from the Microsoft 365 Security Center, you have full control over the security of your Office 365 environment.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 is included in Office 365 E5, Microsoft 365 E5, and the Microsoft 365 E5 Security add-on for Microsoft 365 E3.
It can also be added as an add-on to Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Business Standard, and Business Premium, Office 365 E1, E3, and F3, and Microsoft 365 E3 and F3 subscriptions. This offers flexibility in choosing the right security levels for your specific needs.
The subscription for Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 is per user.