Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (Plan 2)

Defender for Office 365 Plan 2

Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 includes all features from Plan 1 and expands security coverage with advanced cyberthreat hunting, automated response capabilities, and cross-domain extended detection and response (XDR). It is ideal for organizations needing a deeper level of threat protection and security insight.

• All Plan 1 Features: Includes real-time protection against phishing, malware, and email-based threats.
• Threat Hunting & Investigation: Gain powerful tools to identify, investigate, and respond to threats across your environment.
• Automation & Remediation: Automate detection and response actions to reduce time to mitigate and resolve threats.
• Attack Simulation Training: Run realistic phishing and social engineering simulations to strengthen user awareness.
• Cross-Domain XDR Integration: Correlate threat data across Microsoft 365 and Defender security tools for comprehensive protection.
• Advanced Reporting: Access in-depth insights and threat analytics to improve your organization’s security posture.

Note: Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 can be purchased as a standalone product or is included in Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft 365 E5 Security plans.