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Microsoft Security for business

Comprehensive cybersecurity for your business

Securely run your business with AI‑powered, enterprise‑grade cybersecurity and productivity tools—backed by expert support for businesses up to 300 employees.
WHY MICROSOFT SECURITY

Run your business securely with Microsoft 365 Business Premium

FEATURED PRODUCTS

Comprehensive security built to protect your business

Explore integrated security tools designed to work together as a complete solution for small and medium-sized businesses.

Microsoft 365 Business Premium delivers layered security

Save big by bringing multiple products into one simplified, cost-effective solution.

Microsoft Defender Suite for Business Premium 

Protect your business with enterprise-grade security that's designed to meet your needs.

Microsoft Purview Suite for Business Premium 

Simplify data security, compliance, and governance with a cost-effective solution.

Microsoft Defender for Business

Safeguard against ransomware attacks across devices with cost-effective, AI-powered protection.

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Help secure your email and collaboration tools with AI-powered protection against phishing attempts.

Microsoft Intune 

Set rules to enable work access and help protect devices across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android platforms—all from one place.

Microsoft Entra ID

Protect identities and manage access to work apps, data, and services through unified identity management.
Plans and pricing

Discover the right security plan for your small or medium-sized business

Get comprehensive security from a unified solution or select from standalone products.
With Teams
Without Teams

Microsoft 365 Business Premium

Grow your business with productivity apps and comprehensive security designed for up to 300 users.
$22.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
See trial terms2
  • AI-powered ransomware protection for your devices
  • Email protection from phishing attacks powered by AI-powered large language models (LLMs)
  • The ability to secure work data on personal and company-owned devices
  • The ability to secure identities and access to work apps
  • Protection against lost or stolen passwords with multifactor authentication
  • Data protection and sensitivity labeling for files to prevent data loss
  • Lifecycle management, e-discovery, and legal hold
  • Web, mobile, and desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Chat, call, and meet with teams using a laptop, tablet, or phone
  • 1 TB of cloud storage per user

  • Word: Create impressive documents and improve your writing with built-in intelligent features.

  • Excel: Simplify complex data and create easy-to-read spreadsheets.

  • PowerPoint: Easily create polished presentations that stand out.

  • OneNote: Meet all your note-taking needs with one cross-functional notebook.

  • Microsoft Loop: Cocreate with workspaces that bring all the parts of a project together.

  • Microsoft Clipchamp: Create and edit professional-looking videos with easy-to-use tools.

  • Outlook: Manage your email, calendar, tasks, and contacts together in one place.

  • Exchange: Work smarter with business-class email and calendaring.

  • Microsoft Teams: Bring everyone together in one place to meet, chat, call, and collaborate.

  • OneDrive: Save, access, edit, and share files and photos wherever you are.

  • SharePoint: Create team sites to share information, files, and resources.

  • Microsoft Editor: Write more clearly and concisely across documents, emails, and the web.

  • Microsoft Entra ID: Protect employee identities and credentials.

  • Windows 11: Empower your team to connect faster, get creative, and be more productive.

  • Intune: Protect your business and application data and access on devices.

  • Microsoft Defender: Defend against malicious cyberthreats.

  • Microsoft Purview: Make governing, protecting, and managing your data easier and more efficient.

Microsoft 365 Business Standard

Get started with productivity apps and standard security for up to 300 employees.
$12.50
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
See trial terms2
  • Automatic spam and malware filtering
  • Desktop, web, and mobile versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other apps
  • Supports chat, calls, and meetings with Microsoft Teams using a laptop, tablet, or phone
  • Includes 1 TB of cloud storage per user
  • Anytime phone and web support

  • Word: Create impressive documents and improve your writing with built-in intelligent features.

  • Excel: Simplify complex data and create easy-to-read spreadsheets.

  • PowerPoint: Easily create polished presentations that stand out.

  • OneNote: Meet all your note-taking needs with one cross-functional notebook.

  • Microsoft Loop: Cocreate with workspaces that bring all the parts of a project together.

  • Microsoft Clipchamp: Create and edit professional-looking videos with easy-to-use tools.

  • Outlook: Manage your email, calendar, tasks, and contacts together in one place.

  • Exchange: Work smarter with business-class email and calendaring.

  • Microsoft Teams: Bring everyone together in one place to meet, chat, call, and collaborate.

  • OneDrive: Save, access, edit, and share files and photos wherever you are.

  • SharePoint: Create team sites to share information, files, and resources.

  • Microsoft Editor: Write more clearly and concisely across documents, emails, and the web.

Microsoft 365 Business Premium (no Teams)

Grow your business with productivity apps and comprehensive security designed for up to 300 users.
$18.79
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
See trial terms2
  • AI-powered ransomware protection for your devices
  • Email protection from phishing attacks powered by AI-powered large language models (LLMs)
  • The ability to secure work data on personal and company-owned devices
  • The ability to secure identities and access to work apps
  • Protection against lost or stolen passwords with multifactor authentication
  • Data protection and sensitivity labeling for files to prevent data loss
  • Lifecycle management, e-discovery, and legal hold
  • Web, mobile, and desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • 1 TB of cloud storage per user

  • Word: Create impressive documents and improve your writing with built-in intelligent features.

  • Excel: Simplify complex data and create easy-to-read spreadsheets.

  • PowerPoint: Easily create polished presentations that stand out.

  • OneNote: Meet all your note-taking needs with one cross-functional notebook.

  • Microsoft Loop: Cocreate with workspaces that bring all the parts of a project together.

  • Microsoft Clipchamp: Create and edit professional-looking videos with easy-to-use tools.

  • Outlook: Manage your email, calendar, tasks, and contacts together in one place.

  • Exchange: Work smarter with business-class email and calendaring.

  • OneDrive: Save, access, edit, and share files and photos wherever you are.

  • SharePoint: Create team sites to share information, files, and resources.

  • Microsoft Editor: Write more clearly and concisely across documents, emails, and the web.

  • Microsoft Entra ID: Protect employee identities and credentials.

  • Windows 11: Empower your team to connect faster, get creative, and be more productive.

  • Intune: Protect your business and application data and access on devices.

  • Microsoft Defender: Defend against malicious cyberthreats.

  • Microsoft Purview: Make governing, protecting, and managing your data easier and more efficient.

Microsoft 365 Business Standard (no Teams)

Get started with productivity apps and standard security for up to 300 employees.
$9.29
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
See trial terms2
  • Automatic spam and malware filtering
  • Desktop, web, and mobile versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other apps
  • 1 TB of cloud storage per user
  • Anytime phone and web support

  • Word: Create impressive documents and improve your writing with built-in intelligent features.

  • Excel: Simplify complex data and create easy-to-read spreadsheets.

  • PowerPoint: Easily create polished presentations that stand out.

  • OneNote: Meet all your note-taking needs with one cross-functional notebook.

  • Microsoft Loop: Cocreate with workspaces that bring all the parts of a project together.

  • Microsoft Clipchamp: Create and edit professional-looking videos with easy-to-use tools.

  • Outlook: Manage your email, calendar, tasks, and contacts together in one place.

  • Exchange: Work smarter with business-class email and calendaring.

  • OneDrive: Save, access, edit, and share files and photos wherever you are.

  • SharePoint: Create team sites to share information, files, and resources.

  • Microsoft Editor: Write more clearly and concisely across documents, emails, and the web.

Microsoft Purview Suite for Microsoft 365 Business Premium

Discover, protect, and monitor sensitive information with comprehensive compliance capabilities.
$10.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews)1
  • Requires Microsoft 365 Business Premium
  • AI-powered data loss prevention to identify, classify, and automatically safeguard sensitive content across email, files, and apps
  • Automated classification, retention labeling, and records management at scale with Data Lifecycle Management
  • End-to-end encryption for messages and attachments—inside and outside your organization
  • Simplified compliance posture with continuous control mapping and actionable insights
  • Insider-risk detection and remediation

Get 50% off Microsoft Purview Suite for M365 Business Premium when you purchase Microsoft 365 Copilot.3

Microsoft Defender Suite for Microsoft 365 Business Premium

Protect data with XDR—layered threat protection, data security, compliance, identity management, and governance.
$10.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews)1
  • Requires Microsoft 365 Business Premium
  • Comprehensive extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities across identities, endpoints, apps, and email to help protect against, detect, and respond to sophisticated attacks
  • Identity protection with AI-driven risk detection and automated response
  • AI-powered endpoint security with applied threat intelligence and threat hunting
  • Enhanced AI-powered phishing protection and detailed reporting
  • Software as a service (SaaS) security to track employee use, manage access, and restrict suspicious behavior in cloud apps
Best value

Microsoft Defender and Purview Suites for Microsoft 365 Business Premium

Combines Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview Suites for maximum security and compliance.
$15.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews)1
  • Requires Microsoft 365 Business Premium
  • AI-powered data loss prevention to identify, classify, and automatically safeguard sensitive content across email, files, and apps
  • Automated classification, retention labeling, and records management at scale with Data Lifecycle Management
  • End-to-end encryption for messages and attachments—inside and outside your organization
  • Simplified compliance posture with continuous control mapping and actionable insights
  • Insider-risk detection and remediation
  • Comprehensive XDR capabilities across identities, endpoints, apps, and email to help protect against, detect, and respond to sophisticated attacks
  • Identity protection with AI-powered risk detection and automated response
  • AI-powered endpoint security with applied threat intelligence and threat hunting
  • Enhanced AI-powered phishing protection and detailed reporting
  • SaaS security to track employee use, manage access, and restrict suspicious behavior in cloud apps
Monthly
Yearly

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (Plan 1)

Get integrated cyberthreat protection for your email and collaboration tools.
$2.40
user/month
(Monthly subscription–auto renews) 1
  • AI-powered LLM threat protection against advanced phishing attempts
  • Phishing, malware, and spam defense across email, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
  • Safe Links featuring time-of-click URL filtering to help block malicious links
  • Real-time scanning of attachments sent via collaboration tools with Safe Attachments

Microsoft Defender for Business

Protect devices from cyberthreats with an enterprise-grade, AI-powered device security solution.
$3.60
user/month
(Monthly subscription–auto renews) 1
  • Up to 300 users and up to five devices per user, with no minimum device requirement
  • Device protection across Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android devices
  • Wizard-based onboarding, monthly security summary reports, and simplified management experience
  • Vulnerability management to identify weaknesses and strengthen security
  • Next-generation antivirus protection
  • AI-powered endpoint detection and response (EDR) with automatic attack disruption

Microsoft Entra ID P1

Secure access for any identity with a market-leading cloud identity and access management solution.
$7.20
user/month
(Monthly subscription–auto renews) 1
  • Application access and single sign-on (SSO) for fast and efficient sign-in experiences
  • Phishing-resistant authentication to protect against password loss
  • Self service password reset saves time and reduces IT and help desk load
  • Conditional access to enforce secure adaptive controls to work data
  • Cloud app discovery to expose shadow IT

Microsoft Intune Plan 1

Manage and protect your work devices across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android platforms—all from one place.
$9.60
user/month
(Monthly subscription–auto renews) 1
  • All your employees’ devices—whether they use Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android platforms—can be managed in one place
  • Security rules for work apps and devices help protect company data new device setup with apps and settings so they’re ready to go on first use
  • Built-in tools help you manage devices remotely
  • Business data stays separate and protected, even when employees use personal devices
  • The latest security patches help keep devices compliant and secure—no manual work needed
  • Lost or stolen devices can be remotely wiped, keeping your data secure

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (Plan 1)

Get integrated cyberthreat protection for your email and collaboration tools.
$2.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
  • AI-powered LLM threat protection against advanced phishing attempts
  • Phishing, malware, and spam defense across email, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
  • Safe Links featuring time-of-click URL filtering to help block malicious links
  • Real-time scanning of attachments sent via collaboration tools with Safe Attachments

Microsoft Defender for Business

Protect devices from cyberthreats with an enterprise-grade, AI-powered device security solution.
$3.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
  • Up to 300 users and up to five devices per user, with no minimum device requirement
  • Device protection across Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android devices
  • Wizard-based onboarding, monthly security summary reports, and simplified management experience
  • Vulnerability management to identify weaknesses and strengthen security
  • Next-generation antivirus protection
  • AI-powered endpoint detection and response (EDR) with automatic attack disruption

Microsoft Entra ID P1

Secure access for any identity with a market-leading cloud identity and access management solution.
$6.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
  • Application access and single sign-on (SSO) for fast and efficient sign-in experiences
  • Phishing-resistant authentication to protect against password loss
  • Self service password reset saves time and reduces IT and help desk load
  • Conditional access to enforce secure adaptive controls to work data
  • Cloud app discovery to expose shadow IT

Microsoft Intune Plan 1

Manage and protect your work devices across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android platforms—all from one place.
$8.00
user/month, paid yearly
(Annual subscription–auto renews) 1
  • All your employees’ devices—whether they use Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android platforms—can be managed in one place
  • Security rules for work apps and devices help protect company data new device setup with apps and settings so they’re ready to go on first use
  • Built-in tools help you manage devices remotely
  • Business data stays separate and protected, even when employees use personal devices
  • The latest security patches help keep devices compliant and secure—no manual work needed
  • Lost or stolen devices can be remotely wiped, keeping your data secure
Customer stories

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Microsoft security score—2x industry average
60%
Reduction in certain support costs
Products
Microsoft 365 Business Premium
“I can support the business more effectively with a very small team.”
Mehboob Kasim, President, Operations and Systems, Quotient Ventures
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    Once your paid subscription begins, you have a 7-day cancellation window to receive a prorated refund, only paying for what you use. You may cancel your subscription at any time in the Microsoft 365 admin center. Learn how to cancel your Microsoft 365 subscription. When a subscription is canceled, all associated data will be deleted. Learn more about data retention, deletion, and destruction in Microsoft 365.
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    This discount offer is available to Microsoft 365 Copilot or Microsoft 365 Copilot Business commercial customers between December 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026. Customers can purchase Microsoft Purview Suite for Business Premium This discount offer is available to Microsoft 365 Copilot or Microsoft 365 Copilot Business commercial customers between December 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026. Customers can purchase Microsoft Purview Suite for Business Premium at a discounted rate. An annual commitment is required, and promotional pricing applies to the first year only. Promotional pricing will be reflected at checkout. This subscription automatically renews and is subject to recurring annual billing with a payment method required. This promotion is not available on trial subscriptions. Customers can cancel at any time to stop future charges, subject to any applicable cancellation fees. This offer may not be combined with any other offer. Microsoft reserves the right to cancel, change, or suspend this offer at any time without notice in its sole discretion. Offer requires prerequisites. May not be combined with any other offers.
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    IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Midsize Businesses Vendor Assessment, 2024, Michael Suby, February 2024.
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    IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Enterprises Vendor Assessment, 2024, Michael Suby, January 2024.