Learners can explore the features and capabilities of Windows Defender, in preparation for MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops certification exam, in this 18-video course. Begin with an overview of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), followed by a look at types of attacks and exploits that can be prevented with ATP capabilities such as exploit protection, application guard, and network firewall. Learn how to deploy and enable Windows Defender Antivirus; manage Windows Defender Antivirus updates and apply baselines; and describe Windows Defender Antivirus reporting. Review Windows Defender Application Control policy design decisions, its rules, and planning for Windows Defender Application Control policy management. Explore, enable, and configure Windows Defender Exploit Guard, and learn how Application Guard works. Then review system requirements and install Application Guard; view features provided when enabling Windows Defender Credential Guard, and enable it by using Group Policy. Learn how to protect remote desktop credentials with Windows Defender Remote Credential Guard and enforce compliance for Windows Defender ATP with Conditional Access in Intune. The concluding exercise involves protecting Windows 10 systems.
MD-101 - Managing Modern Desktops: Windows Defender
identify the subject areas covered in this course
provide an overview of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection
list the types of attacks and exploits that can be prevented using ATP capabilities such as exploit protection, application guard, and network firewall
deploy and enable Windows Defender Antivirus
manage Windows Defender Antivirus updates and apply baselines
describe Windows Defender Antivirus reporting
provide an overview of Windows Defender Application Control policy design decisions
differentiate between Windows Defender Application Control rules
plan for Windows Defender Application Control policy management
provide an overview of Windows Defender Exploit Guard
enable and configure Exploit Guard
describe how Application Guard works
review system requirements and install Application Guard
list features provided when enabling Windows Defender Credential Guard
enable Windows Defender Credential Guard using Group Policy
protect remote desktop credentials with Windows Defender Remote Credential Guard
enforce compliance for Windows Defender ATP with Conditional Access in Intune
use Intune device configuration profiles to configure Windows Defender features and use group policies to configure Defender antivirus update sources