Technical and license requirements
Microsoft Defender for Identity is a cloud-based security solution that is designed to protect an organization’s on-premises AD environment. To deploy Microsoft Defender for Identity, several technical and licensing requirements must be met.
The technical requirements are as follows:
- Operating system: Microsoft Defender for Identity can be installed on a server running Windows Server 2016 or later.
- AD: To use Microsoft Defender for Identity, an organization must have an on-premises AD environment. The solution integrates with AD to monitor user activities, devices, and resources.
- Internet connectivity: Microsoft Defender for Identity is a cloud-based solution, which means that it requires a stable internet connection to function properly. The solution communicates with the Microsoft cloud, where it analyzes data and provides real-time threat detection. Browser compatibility requires compliance with HTML5 standards.
- Hardware...