Intune Overview
Microsoft Intune Overview
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based solution that securely manages devices, apps, and identities. It supports hybrid and remote workforces by allowing organizations to control access to resources on both company-owned and personal devices. Intune integrates with other Microsoft services and third-party apps, enabling simplified endpoint management and enforcing security policies.
Key Features:
Device and App Management: Manage a wide range of devices (Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux) and control access to organizational data with customizable policies.
App Protection: Securely deploy, update, and manage apps. Apply app protection policies that safeguard sensitive data, even on unmanaged devices.
Policy Automation: Create and deploy security, compliance, and access policies to devices with internet access.
Self-Service Capabilities: Employees can reset passwords, install apps, and access resources via the Company Portal.
Integration with Security Tools: Integrates with Microsoft Defender and other security services to respond to threats and enforce security rules.
Web-Based Admin Center: Access the Intune admin center from any device, manage devices, and monitor compliance through data-driven reports.
Intune supports endpoint security, enables remote access via VPN, automates patch management, and allows seamless app integration through single sign-on (SSO) with Microsoft Entra ID. It supports modern endpoint management with AI-driven insights via Microsoft Copilot and extends security to unmanaged devices with app protection policies.
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