Phishing attacks present an ever-evolving threat to businesses, employing sophisticated techniques to compromise sensitive information. This session targets IT and cybersecurity professionals, focusing on deploying Microsoft Defender for Office (MDO) as a pivotal component of your organization’s defense strategy. You’ll gain insights into configuring MDO to its fullest potential, utilizing AI and machine learning to detect and neutralize phishing attempts before they impact your network.

We will walk you through customizing MDO’s protection policies to align with your organization's requirements, enhancing security with features like Safe Links, Safe Attachments, Impersonation Protection and the latest features.
Practical demonstrations will guide you in setting up these defenses, monitoring for threats, and analyzing reports to gain a comprehensive view of the phishing landscape.

Beyond technical configurations, this session emphasizes the importance of user education, training, and policy development as cornerstone practices for securing your organization against phishing attacks.

You will leave this session with best practices and actionable strategies to implement Microsoft Defender for Office and complementary security measures, ensuring robust protection against email-based threats.