Microsoft Defender for IoT OT Site License - Annual Subscription
Microsoft Defender for IoT provides essential visibility and threat detection for your organization's operational technology (OT) sites.
- Asset Discovery: Gain a complete inventory of all connected OT devices.
- Threat Detection: Identify and respond to cyber threats targeting your OT infrastructure.
- Vulnerability Management: Understand and mitigate risks within your OT environment.
- Continuous Monitoring: Maintain ongoing security posture for critical operational systems.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Defender for IoT is a cloud-based solution designed to secure your operational technology (OT) environments. It provides deep visibility into OT networks, detects threats, and manages vulnerabilities to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks.
This solution is ideal for organizations that operate industrial control systems (ICS) and other OT assets as part of their core business functions. It integrates with existing security tools to offer a unified view of your entire IT and OT security landscape.
- OT Asset Visibility: Automatically discover and inventory all OT devices, protocols, and communication flows.
- Threat Intelligence: Leverage Microsoft's global threat intelligence to identify known attack vectors and malware targeting OT.
- Vulnerability Assessment: Pinpoint weaknesses in OT devices and configurations that could be exploited.
- Incident Response: Receive timely alerts and detailed information to investigate and respond to security incidents.
- Centralized Management: Manage security policies and monitor the OT environment from a single console.
Protect your critical operational technology and ensure business continuity with advanced threat detection and visibility.
What This Enables
Enable OT Network Visibility and Asset Discovery
Enable teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of all connected devices and communication patterns within their operational technology networks. This visibility is crucial for identifying unauthorized devices and mapping network topology.
On premises networks, Cloud connected environments, Hybrid IT infrastructures, Industrial control systems deployments
Detect and Respond to OT Cyber Threats
Automate the detection of known and emerging cyber threats targeting OT systems, including malware and anomalous behavior. Facilitate faster incident response with detailed alerts and contextual information.
On premises networks, Cloud connected environments, Hybrid IT infrastructures, Industrial control systems deployments
Manage OT Vulnerabilities
Streamline the process of identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities within OT devices and configurations. This allows for proactive risk mitigation before potential exploits occur.
On premises networks, Cloud connected environments, Hybrid IT infrastructures, Industrial control systems deployments
Key Features
OT Asset Inventory
Automatically discover and catalog all OT devices, enabling better asset management and security planning.
Threat Detection Engine
Identify malicious activities and suspicious behavior targeting OT systems, reducing the risk of breaches.
Vulnerability Assessment
Pinpoint security weaknesses in OT devices, allowing for targeted remediation and risk reduction.
Protocol Support
Understand and analyze traffic from a wide range of industrial OT protocols for deeper insights.
Integration Capabilities
Connect with existing security tools for a unified view of IT and OT security operations.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Essential for securing production lines, supply chains, and critical infrastructure within manufacturing facilities.
Energy & Utilities
Crucial for protecting power grids, water treatment plants, and other critical energy infrastructure from cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Important for safeguarding medical devices and operational systems within hospitals and healthcare networks.
Transportation & Logistics
Needed to secure operational technology in ports, airports, and logistics networks to ensure smooth operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Defender for IoT?
Microsoft Defender for IoT is a cloud-based security solution designed to provide visibility, threat detection, and vulnerability management for operational technology (OT) environments.
Who should use Microsoft Defender for IoT?
Organizations that operate industrial control systems (ICS) and other OT assets as part of their core business functions, such as manufacturing, energy, and healthcare, should consider this solution.
How does Defender for IoT differ from traditional IT security solutions?
Defender for IoT is specifically designed to understand the unique protocols and devices found in OT environments, offering specialized threat detection and visibility that traditional IT security tools may miss.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.