Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 and Plan 2

With Defender for Business is an add-on only for Defender Business and Microsoft 365 Business Premium. They provide unified protection for both clients and servers on the portal Defender Microsoft 365 for businesses with up to 300 employees. With a simplified setup process and device connectivity options, Defender for Business allows customers to install, configure and use Defender (for server or cloud) to protect corporate devices.

 Defender for Servers Plan 1/Plan 2 is an enterprise offering that can be purchased with any other Microsoft cloud plan. Server Defender Plan 1 and Plan 2 are part of Microsoft Defender for the cloud. Advanced threat hunting with six-month data retention and Microsoft Threat Experts are available in Defender for Servers Plan 1 or Plan 2.

Defender for Cloud is a cloud security management platform (CSPM) and workload protection platform (CWPP) for your Azure, on-premises and multi-cloud (Amazon AWS and Google GCP) resources. The Defender for Cloud admin interface is located in the Azure portal.

 Differences between Defender Plan 1 and Defender Plan 2

The table below provides information on how Defender Plan 1 and Defender Plan 2 differ from each other.

Main conclusions

• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 is included with Office 365 E5, Office 365 A5, and Microsoft 365 E5.
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 is included with Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 and Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 are available as an add-on for certain subscriptions.
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 and Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 are available as an add-on for certain subscriptions.

If your current subscription does not include Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and you want to purchase it, contact Fanetech and learn how Microsoft Defender for Office 365 can improve your business.