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Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Deployment: From Prerequisites to Validated Protection

by Abou Conde
Posted on October 17, 2026October 10, 2026
Defender for Endpoint

A practical Windows 11 pilot using Intune: prerequisites, permissions, onboarding, protection policies, validation and operational handover.

Abou Conde

Abou Conde is a Microsoft Security MVP with 16 years of experience across Microsoft technologies, cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity. He specializes in Microsoft Purview, Data Security and AI Security, helping organizations discover, classify, protect and govern sensitive data across Microsoft 365 and AI environments. His expertise includes Purview Information Protection, DLP, DSPM, Data Security Agents, Microsoft 365 Copilot security and AI data governance. His broader Microsoft Security expertise includes Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel and Zero Trust. Abou is also a community leader, speaker and blogger, sharing practical experience across Microsoft Security and Data Security technologies.

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