Defender for Office 365 Overview dashboard

Message Center ID: MC1105005
Microsoft Defender XDR
Stay Informed
New feature Admin impact
July 2025

Summary

A new Defender for Office 365 Overview dashboard will roll out globally in July 2025, providing key protection metrics, security enhancement opportunities, and comparative insights. No configuration is needed. Admins should review the dashboard and update training or documentation as necessary. This message is for awareness only.

Details

We’re introducing a new Overview dashboard designed to help customers better understand how our product protects their organizational environment and digital assets.

[When this will happen:]

Global rollout will begin in early July 2025 and is expected to complete by late July 2025.

[How this will affect your organization:]

This new dashboard provides a centralized view of how effectively our product is securing your environment. It highlights:

  • Key protection metrics and insights
  • Opportunities to enhance security posture
  • Comparative insights that demonstrate our product’s strengths relative to non-Microsoft security solutions

Figure one: Efficacy, Threat detections, and Optimization

Figure two: Risky allows

Figure three: Compare solutions

Figure four: Insights 


This feature will be available by default and does not require any configuration.

[What you can do to prepare:]

No action is required, but we recommend that admins:

  • Review the dashboard once available to familiarize themselves with the insights
  • Update internal training or documentation as needed

This message is for awareness only.

Change History

No change history available

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