Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence
Know your adversary. Protect your organization.
Overview
Formerly RiskIQ, Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence offers a comprehensive view of the global threat landscape. It helps security teams to uncover adversary infrastructure, accelerate investigations, and proactively protect their organizations by mapping the internet and providing deep intelligence on attackers and their tools.
✨ Key Features
- Attack Surface Management
- Threat Infrastructure Analysis
- Reputation Scoring
- Threat Actor Profiling
- Vulnerability Intelligence
- API Access
- Integration with Microsoft Sentinel
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Vast data collection infrastructure mapping the entire internet
- Native integration with the Microsoft security ecosystem
- Combines external attack surface visibility with deep threat intelligence
Unique Value: Provides an outside-in view of an organization's attack surface and the broader threat landscape, powered by Microsoft's massive data collection and analysis capabilities.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Identifying and mapping attacker-owned infrastructure
- Discovering unknown and unmanaged external assets
- Enriching security alerts with threat intelligence
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Endpoint protection (though it integrates with it)
- Internal network monitoring
🏆 Alternatives
Deeply integrated into the Microsoft ecosystem, offering seamless workflows for customers invested in Defender and Sentinel.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise Agreement tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Limited access to data and features
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