Identity protection and security

Use Defender for Identity to help security operations teams manage identity risk and spot advanced identity-based cyberthreats.

• **Comprehensive protection: **Get visibility, posture recommendations, and protections for your unique identity footprint.
• **Advanced detections: **Spot identity cyberthreats in real time with preconfigured alerts and detections for common and emerging cyberattack patterns.
• **Incident-level visibility: **Correlate identity alerts with signals from across Microsoft Defender XDR for true incident-level visibility.
• **Intelligent automation: **Automatically take action on compromised identities to stop identity cyberattacks in real time.

Features

• **Streamline your ITDR initiative: **Use personalized insights and real-time data within a central dashboard that aggregates all identity-specific information from across your organization.
• **Build a comprehensive identity inventory: **Gain greater visibility into your unique identity landscape with a comprehensive inventory of cloud and on-premises identities.
• **Investigate at-risk identities: **Explore detailed views of each unique identity’s activities, recent alerts, and overall risk score.
• **Use industry-leading detections: **Identify cyberthreats quickly and accurately with prebuilt identity detections and prioritized alerts for the latest cyberattack strategies.
• **Use industry-leading detections: **Identify cyberthreats quickly and accurately with prebuilt identity detections and prioritized alerts for the latest cyberattack strategies.
• **Minimize cyberattack surface area: **Easily identify configuration vulnerabilities and potential cyberattack paths and get recommendations on how to resolve them.