[ Microso... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-iot/reviews) [ Microso... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-iot/reviews) # Microsoft Defender for IoT Features ##### ## Connected Device Security (8) Vulnerability Assessment Performs risk and security gap assessments for connected assets. Identity Lifecycle Assists with authentication and authorization of connected assets. Threat Protection Provides general protection against device threats, such as firewall and antivirus tools. Behavior Analysis Monitors device behaviors to identify abnormal events. Incident Response Responds to suspicious activity related to IoT devices. This may include actions such as threat containment and eradication as well as device recovery. IoT Network Security Provides security measures for IoT networks and gateways. OTA Updates Automatically sends over-the-air (OTA) security updates to connected devices. Alerts & Notifications Sends timely security notifications to users in-app or through email, text message or otherwise. Show More ##### ## Platform (4) Dashboard Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with. Hardware Integrates with existing IoT hardware. Performance Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably. Reporting Provides pre-built or customizable performance reports. Show More ##### ## Systems Management - OT Security Tools (3) Remote Access Allows administrators to set user access privileges to permit approved parties to access sensitive data. Asset Discovery Identifies operational technology hardware and software network connections. Hardware Software integrates with OT hardware and industrial equipment. Show More ##### ## Connected Device Security - OT Security Tools (3) Vulnerability Assessment Performs risk and security gap assessments for connected assets. Remediation Facilitates remediation of vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and/or security events. Alerts Sends real-time or near real-time alerts about security events to administrators. Show More ##### ## Reporting - OT Security Tools (2) Audit Logs Creates a comprehensive log of all activities for the purposes of assessing compliance or digital forensics. Security Frameworks Follows industry-specific security frameworks such as IEC 62443 and NIST SP 800-82. Show More ##### ## Generative AI - OT Security Tools (2) AI Threat Analysis Utilizes AI or machine learning in threat analysis functions. AI Automation Automates processes through AI or machine learning. 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