
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 for Education - Annual Subscription
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 provides advanced threat protection for educational institutions, securing endpoints against sophisticated cyberattacks.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Proactively identifies and neutralizes malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits.
- Endpoint Visibility: Offers deep insights into endpoint activity, enabling rapid incident response.
- Vulnerability Management: Assesses and prioritizes endpoint vulnerabilities for timely remediation.
- Automated Investigation: Streamlines security operations by automating threat detection and response workflows.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 is a leading endpoint security solution designed to protect organizations from advanced threats. It offers comprehensive capabilities including threat and vulnerability management, attack surface reduction, next-generation protection, and automated investigation and remediation.
This solution is ideal for educational institutions seeking to safeguard their digital assets and student data. It integrates with existing Microsoft security tools, providing a unified security experience and enabling IT teams to manage security policies and respond to incidents efficiently.
- Next-Generation Protection: Utilizes AI and machine learning for real-time threat detection and prevention.
- Attack Surface Reduction: Implements policies to block malware and suspicious behaviors on endpoints.
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Provides advanced threat hunting, investigation, and response capabilities.
- Automated Investigation and Remediation: Reduces alert fatigue and response time by automating routine tasks.
- Threat and Vulnerability Management: Identifies, prioritizes, and remediates endpoint vulnerabilities.
Empower your educational institution with enterprise-grade endpoint security, simplified for your specific needs.
What This Enables
Enhance Endpoint Threat Detection and Response
Enable teams to proactively identify and neutralize advanced cyber threats across all endpoints. Streamline incident investigation and response with automated tools and deep visibility into endpoint activities.
On-premises servers, Cloud-hosted virtual machines, Hybrid environments, Managed endpoints
Automate Vulnerability Management
Automate the discovery, prioritization, and remediation of endpoint vulnerabilities to reduce the attack surface. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring devices meet security baselines.
Managed device fleets, Remote workforce devices, Network-connected endpoints, BYOD environments
Reduce Security Alert Fatigue
Automate the investigation and remediation of common security alerts, freeing up IT staff to focus on complex threats. Streamline security operations center (SOC) workflows with intelligent automation.
Centralized IT management, Distributed IT teams, Cloud-based security operations, On-premises security monitoring
Key Features
Next-Generation Protection
Leverages AI and machine learning to detect and block known and unknown threats in real-time.
Attack Surface Reduction Rules
Helps prevent malware and suspicious behaviors from executing on endpoints by enforcing security policies.
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Provides advanced threat hunting, investigation tools, and response actions for security teams.
Automated Investigation and Remediation (AIR)
Reduces alert volume and response time by automatically investigating and remediating common threats.
Threat and Vulnerability Management
Identifies, prioritizes, and helps remediate endpoint vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
This product offers specialized education pricing and directly addresses the security needs of academic institutions protecting student and research data.
Government & Public Sector
Public sector organizations require robust security solutions to protect sensitive citizen data and maintain operational integrity against cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and require advanced security to prevent breaches and ensure regulatory compliance.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions manage critical financial data and are prime targets for cyberattacks, necessitating strong endpoint protection and threat detection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 is an integrated endpoint security platform that helps prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats. It provides a unified portal for managing endpoint security across your organization's devices.
Who is the target audience for this education pricing?
This pricing is specifically for educational institutions, including K-12 schools, colleges, and universities, looking to enhance their endpoint security.
How does this product help with compliance?
By managing vulnerabilities and ensuring endpoints adhere to security policies, Defender for Endpoint P2 aids in meeting various compliance requirements related to data protection and security standards.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.