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Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business · Redmond, Washington, United States · founded 1975
Plans and prices
Microsoft Entra Internet Access
$5a month, billed yearly
Secure employee access to internet, AI, and SaaS apps · Protect against internet threats
Read 22 Sep 2026 · microsoft.com
Microsoft Entra Suite
$12a month, billed yearly
Includes Secure Web and AI Gateway capabilities · Continuous, adaptive Conditional Access · Identity governance and real-time risk detection
Read 22 Sep 2026 · microsoft.com
Microsoft Defender for Business
See the maker's page
Up to 300 users · up to five devices per user · no minimum device requirement · server protection available as an add-on
Read 9 Oct 2026 · microsoft.com
On the record
- APIs
- The product comparison lists APIs as included with Defender for Business.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Device limit
- 5microsoft.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The product integrates with Microsoft 365 Lighthouse and can work with remote monitoring and management tools and professional services automation software.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Management
- Administrators use the Microsoft Defender portal to configure the product, monitor devices and detections, view policies, and manage security recommendations.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Protection
- It includes next-generation protection, endpoint detection and response, automated investigation and remediation, and automatic attack disruption.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Protection scope
- complete securitymicrosoft.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Microsoft Defender for Business is an endpoint security solution for small and medium-sized businesses with up to 300 users that helps protect devices from ransomware, malware, phishing, and other threats.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yesmicrosoft.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Security practices
- Microsoft describes service-level security practices for Defender for Business as defense in depth, customer controls, security hardening, and Microsoft 365 operational best practices.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Server coverage
- Server protection is available through a separate add-on, which requires at least one paid Defender for Business or Microsoft 365 Business Premium license and allows up to 60 server licenses per subscription.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Setup
- Wizard-driven configuration and default security policies are designed to help protect devices from day one, without requiring specialized knowledge.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Paid from
- 3microsoft.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Subscriptions
- Defender for Business is available as a standalone subscription or included in Microsoft 365 Business Premium.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- Microsoft's Defender for Business documentation provides a guide for getting help or contacting support.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Supported devices
- The product supports Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices, with no minimum device count.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,iOS,Androidmicrosoft.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Vulnerability management
- The product includes core vulnerability management capabilities to help identify and address weaknesses.learn.microsoft.com · read 9 Oct 2026
