Perform Device Investigations with Defender for Endpoint

Understanding how to investigate security incidents on endpoints is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture. This course provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively analyze and respond to threats using a leading endpoint protection platform. You will gain confidence in navigating complex security scenarios and taking decisive action to protect your organization's devices. What you'll learn: * Learn core concepts of endpoint security, threat detection, and incident response fundamentals. * Understand the architecture and key components of Defender for Endpoint. * Analyze security alerts, incidents, and device timelines within the Defender for Endpoint portal. * Perform advanced hunting queries to proactively identify suspicious activities and potential threats. * Initiate effective response actions on compromised devices, including isolation and remediation. * Apply current best practices for incident response and threat containment. * Understand how endpoint protection integrates into a modern security framework. The course begins by establishing foundational concepts in endpoint security before guiding you through practical investigation techniques and response actions within the Defender for Endpoint platform. You will progress from understanding basic alerts to performing proactive threat hunting. This course is designed for beginners in cybersecurity, IT professionals, and security analysts who want to learn device investigation using Defender for Endpoint. No prior experience with Defender for Endpoint is required. Start building your essential skills in endpoint security investigation today.