Our Enterprise Security Executive, Andreae Pohlman, helped me understand the rebranding and all the “renaming of products” that occurred when we moved to the the “Microsoft Defender” branding of our security solutions.
Here’s a cheat sheet she shared with me. Hopefully it’s useful for you too.
New Microsoft “Defender” Branding
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Previous Microsoft Product Name
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Microsoft Threat Protection |
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Azure Advanced Threat Protection |
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Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection |
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Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection |
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Azure Defender for Servers |
Azure Security Center (Std) |
Azure Defender for IoT |
Azure Security Center for IoT |
Azure Defender for SQL |
Advanced Threat Protection for SQL
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(Much of this rebranding was announced in this bbog post announcement: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/?p=91813)
Additionally, there are other “Defender” branded security protection technologies available:
- Azure Defender for App Service
- Azure Defender for MySQL (Preview)
- Azure Defender for PostgreSQL (Preview)
- Azure Defender for Storage
- Azure Defender for Kubernetes
- Azure Defender for ACR
- Azure Defender for Key Vault
- Azure Defender for ARM (Preview)
- Azure Defender for DNS (Preview)