Summary

In this chapter, we delved into the growing identity threat landscape and the vital role that MDI plays in addressing these challenges. We explored the modern identity-based threats organizations face, the defense frameworks that help mitigate these risks, and how MDI strategically fits into the broader cybersecurity ecosystem. We also highlighted the key features of MDI, showing how it strengthens defenses against advanced attacks, providing critical ITDR capabilities.

As we move on to the next chapter, the focus shifts to practical deployment. I’ll guide you through important pre-installation planning to ensure you’re prepared, followed by a detailed step-by-step guide for deploying MDI. You’ll also learn how to configure proxy settings and ensure a successful setup by conducting vital post-installation activities.