Microsoft Threat Protection

Microsoft Threat Protection

As cyber threats grow in complexity, businesses must adopt Microsoft 365 advanced threat protection (ATP) to defend against malware, phishing, and ransomware. A single cyberattack can lead to financial loss, data breaches, and operational downtime, making cyber security a top priority for organisations of all sizes.

Solid Systems offers comprehensive Microsoft threat protection solutions, integrating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, phishing attack prevention, and Microsoft 365 security best practices to safeguard businesses against modern cyber threats.

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Why Businesses Need
Microsoft 365 Advanced Threat Protection

Without a robust cyber security framework, organisations are vulnerable to:

  • Phishing attacks that steal sensitive login credentials
  • Ransomware and malware infections that compromise business data
  • Zero-day threats that exploit security gaps in software
  • Insider threats that can lead to internal data breaches

With Microsoft 365 advanced threat protection, companies can:

  • Monitor and respond to cyber threats in real-time
  • Utilise Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to secure devices
  • Implement Microsoft 365 security best practices to reduce risks
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Key Cyber security Threats & How
Microsoft ATP Mitigates Them

Phishing Attacks & Email-Based Threats

Phishing remains the most common cyber threat, with attackers impersonating trusted sources to trick employees into revealing credentials. Microsoft 365 advanced threat protection includes:

  • Anti-phishing AI technology to detect and block fraudulent emails
  • Microsoft Defender for Office 365 for real-time link and attachment scanning
  • Multi-layered authentication to prevent unauthorised account access

Ransomware & Malware Attacks

Ransomware locks business files, demanding payment to restore access. Microsoft ATP includes:

  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for continuous threat monitoring
  • Zero-trust security models to limit unauthorised access
  • Automated remediation tools to contain and remove malicious files

Insider Threats & Data Leaks

Employees and contractors with access to business data pose a risk if security policies aren’t enforced. Microsoft 365 security features include:

Role-based access controls (RBAC) to limit data exposure
Data loss prevention (DLP) to block unauthorised data transfers
Microsoft Cloud App Security to monitor suspicious user activity


Key Features of Microsoft 365
Advanced Threat Protection

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Phishing Attack
Prevention

Microsoft 365 Security
Best Practices

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Industries That Benefit from
Microsoft Threat Protection

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Finance & Banking

Prevent cyber fraud and protect financial transactions


Microsoft 365 security best practices

Healthcare

Secure patient records and maintain HIPAA compliance


Phishing attack prevention

Retail & E-commerce

Protect customer information and prevent data leaks


Phishing attack prevention

Legal & Professional Services

Safeguard client data and confidential communications

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Microsoft Threat Protection

Why Choose Solid Systems for
Microsoft Threat Protection?

  • Certified Microsoft security specialists with years of experience
  • Proactive threat intelligence and 24/7 monitoring
  • Customised Microsoft 365 security solutions for SMEs and enterprises
  • Compliance-focused security strategies to meet ISO 27001 and GDPR standards

Frequently asked questions

How does Microsoft ATP detect phishing attacks?

Microsoft 365 ATP uses AI-driven analysis and machine learning algorithms to scan email patterns, block suspicious links, and prevent fraudulent attachments from reaching inboxes.

Can Microsoft Defender for Endpoint stop ransomware?

Yes! Microsoft Defender for Endpoint actively detects and neutralises ransomware threats using advanced behavioural analysis and threat intelligence.

How can I improve my Microsoft 365 security posture?

By implementing Microsoft Secure Score recommendations, adopting multi-factor authentication, and regularly updating security policies, businesses can enhance their cyber resilience.

Does Microsoft 365 ATP provide real-time threat alerts?

Absolutely! Microsoft 365 ATP delivers instant threat notifications, allowing businesses to respond swiftly to cyber incidents before they escalate.

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