I find the pricing, setup costs, and licensing for Microsoft Security Exposure Management a bit confusing because they do not clearly communicate what licenses are needed to access all features. Personally, I visited them and asked, 'Do we need an E5? Entra Plan 1 or Plan 2? How does this work? Can we just have a premium license? Can we add this feature?' If they included a session specifically discussing licensing detail in their keynote, I believe it would greatly benefit all Microsoft users and admins by helping them understand pricing structures, which would facilitate appropriate budget planning and feature implementation.
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Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) identifies and prioritizes vulnerabilities, enabling organizations to enhance their security posture by simulating potential threats and assessing their impact.CTEM solutions help businesses identify threats through automated testing and provide actionable insights to mitigate risks. They focus on identifying vulnerabilities and managing them effectively, ensuring the organization’s security measures are robust and up-to-date. The ability to...
I find the pricing, setup costs, and licensing for Microsoft Security Exposure Management a bit confusing because they do not clearly communicate what licenses are needed to access all features. Personally, I visited them and asked, 'Do we need an E5? Entra Plan 1 or Plan 2? How does this work? Can we just have a premium license? Can we add this feature?' If they included a session specifically discussing licensing detail in their keynote, I believe it would greatly benefit all Microsoft users and admins by helping them understand pricing structures, which would facilitate appropriate budget planning and feature implementation.