From “Good Enough” to Industry Leader: Why Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is Winning the Enterprise Wars

Microsoft 365, MVP, Security

For years, the phrase “Windows Defender” conjured images of a basic, free utility that you disabled the moment you installed a “real” antivirus. That era is long gone. Today, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) is a completely different beast. It is no longer just a virus scanner; it is a holistic, cloud-native security platform that…

Microsoft Defender Experts Suite: Next-Gen Managed Security With Expert-Led Services and What It Means for Your Licensing Strategy

Microsoft 365

  As cyberthreats accelerate in both sophistication and volume, many security teams are struggling to keep pace with internal talent gaps and overloaded SOCs. To help organizations modernize their defenses and strengthen cyber resilience, Microsoft has introduced the Microsoft Defender Experts Suite: a unified, expert-led managed security offering that brings together proactive threat hunting, incident…