This guide will show an administrator how to view possible licensing discrepancies that could exist for devices wishing to have full MDE security functionality.
Role Requirements
Procedure Scope: Administrators
Required Group Membership: Admin.Security
Handbook Reference
Package: TBD
Domain: TBD
Modifies: TBD
Defender Email Protection Status Report
- Navigate to the Email & Collaboration Reports and Insights – Microsoft Defender portal, a variety of reports are available to help you see how email security features are protecting your organization. We will want to focus on the Email & Collaboration Insights section which will allow you to view the Defender for Office 365 usage card, the details will provide knowledge on the prevention and detection licensing is matching or exceeding the active users count for your organization, if this is the case, this is expected behavior and there should be no security functionality discrepancies. If you have the licenses, but don’t see the security functionality reflected in the graph, this could be due to the current security configuration that is currently being deployed or lack thereof within your organization.
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