What does this settings do in the M365 defender for Devices to scan/discovery and network scan devices and what are the use cases of these?

Vinod Survase 4,716 Reputation points
2023-10-02T07:06:46.5633333+00:00

What does this settings do in the M365 defender for Devices to scan/discovery and network scan devices and what are the use cases of these?

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  1. Bruno Eugenio Dos Santos 80 Reputation points
    2024-01-03T13:54:00.6433333+00:00

    This configuration / scan within Defender for Endpoint brings all your Network devices, for example switches, firewalls, routers, etc.

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