Merge pull request #21284 from denisebmsft/docs-editor/next-generation-protection-1688587946

Update next-generation-protection.md

Author: v-stsavell

microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/next-generation-protection.md

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 title: Overview of next-generation protection in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
 description: Get an overview of next-generation protection in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Reinforce the security perimeter of your network by using next-generation protection designed to catch all types of emerging threats.
-keywords: Microsoft Defender Antivirus, windows defender, antimalware, virus, malware, threat, detection, protection, security
 ms.service: microsoft-365-security
-ms.mktglfcycl: manage
-ms.sitesec: library
-ms.pagetype: security
 ms.localizationpriority: high
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: denisebmsft
@@ -18,7 +14,7 @@ ms.collection:
 - m365-security
 - tier1
 search.appverid: met150
-ms.date: 07/06/2021
+ms.date: 07/05/2023
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 # Next-generation protection overview
@@ -39,26 +35,19 @@ Microsoft Defender for Endpoint includes next-generation protection to reinforce
 - [Cloud-delivered protection](cloud-protection-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md), which includes near-instant detection and blocking of new and emerging threats.
 - [Dedicated protection and product updates](microsoft-defender-antivirus-updates.md), which includes updates related to keeping Microsoft Defender Antivirus up to date.
 
-> [!TIP]
-> Next-generation protection is included in both Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Plan 2. [Learn more about Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Plan 2](defender-endpoint-plan-1-2.md)
-> Next-generation protection is also included in Microsoft Defender for Business and Microsoft 365 Business Premium. [Compare security features in Microsoft 365 plans for small and medium-sized businesses](../defender-business/compare-mdb-m365-plans.md).
-
-## Configure next-generation protection services
+Next-generation protection is included in both [Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Plan 2](defender-endpoint-plan-1-2.md). Next-generation protection is also included in Microsoft Defender for Business and Microsoft 365 Business Premium (See [Security features in Microsoft 365 plans for small and medium-sized businesses](../defender-business/compare-mdb-m365-plans.md)).
 
-For information on how to configure next-generation protection services, see [Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus features](configure-microsoft-defender-antivirus-features.md).
+To configure next-generation protection services, see [Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus features](configure-microsoft-defender-antivirus-features.md).
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> Configuration and management is largely the same in Windows Server as in Windows clients. However, there are some differences. 
+If you're looking for antivirus-related information for other platforms, see one of the following articles:
 
-> [!TIP]
-> If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
-> - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
-> - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
-> - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
-> - [Configure Defender for Endpoint on Android features](android-configure.md)
-> - [Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on iOS features](ios-configure-features.md)
+- [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
+- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
+- [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
+- [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
+- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
+- [Configure Defender for Endpoint on Android features](android-configure.md)
+- [Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on iOS features](ios-configure-features.md)
 
 > [!TIP]
 > **Performance tip** Due to a variety of factors (examples listed below) Microsoft Defender Antivirus, like other antivirus software, can cause performance issues on endpoint devices. In some cases, you might need to tune the performance of Microsoft Defender Antivirus to alleviate those performance issues. Microsoft's **Performance analyzer** is a PowerShell command-line tool that helps determine which files, file paths, processes, and file extensions might be causing performance issues; some examples are:
@@ -75,4 +64,6 @@ For information on how to configure next-generation protection services, see [Co
 >   - top scans per file per process
 >
 > You can use the information gathered using Performance analyzer to better assess performance issues and apply remediation actions. 
-> See: [Performance analyzer for Microsoft Defender Antivirus](tune-performance-defender-antivirus.md).
+> See [Performance analyzer for Microsoft Defender Antivirus](tune-performance-defender-antivirus.md).
+
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