Harden Endpoints with Intune and Defender for Endpoint

In today's interconnected world, securing every device connecting to your network is paramount. This course provides a clear, foundational pathway to understanding and implementing robust endpoint security. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills to configure, deploy, and monitor foundational security measures across your organization's endpoints, transforming you into a capable endpoint security administrator. What you'll learn: * Understand the core concepts of endpoint security and the modern threat landscape. * Configure and deploy security baselines and compliance policies using Intune. * Onboard devices and manage security settings effectively with Defender for Endpoint. * Implement Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules to minimize potential vulnerabilities. * Monitor security posture, analyze alerts, and respond to threats efficiently. * Apply fundamental zero-trust principles to enhance endpoint protection strategies. This course begins with essential terminology and foundational security concepts, then progresses through practical configurations and monitoring techniques using Intune and Defender for Endpoint. It concludes with best practices for maintaining a strong security posture. This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior experience in endpoint security or device management. Start building your essential endpoint security expertise today.