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Exploring Next-Generation Protection
In this chapter, we are going to cover the main components in the next-generation protection area of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE). There is a lot that can be covered here, and our aim is to fill some voids for some while heavily ramping others when it comes to what these products are and how they work. We’ll cover everything from the antivirus aspect of next-gen, how cloud-delivered protection fits into the fold, everything tamper protection has to offer, as well as web and device control. Where possible, we attempt to ensure concepts apply to most if not all operating systems.
As just mentioned, the chapter will be laid out in the following order:
- What is next-generation protection?
- Breaking ...
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