Setting up Microsoft Defender for Identity

In this chapter, we’ll lay the foundation for implementing Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI), setting the stage for a successful deployment. We’ll begin by ensuring your environment is properly prepared, covering everything you need to know before starting the deployment. From there, you’ll find a detailed walk-through of the installation process, making sure you have a smooth experience from start to finish.

For those with unique network needs, we’ll also delve into how to configure your environment for secure and efficient communication. To wrap things up, we’ll focus on critical post-deployment checks, helping you validate that MDI is working as intended and ready to secure your Active Directory environment.

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