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Enable Defender For Virtual Machines

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Enable Defender For Virtual Machines

Ensures that Microsoft Defender is enabled for all virtual machines.

Turning on Microsoft Defender for Virtual Machines enables threat detection, providing threat intelligence, anomaly detection, and behavior analytics in the Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

Recommended Actions

Enable Microsoft Defender for Servers in Defender plans for the subscription.

Links

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security-center/security-center-detection-capabilities

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