Applies To: WatchGuard Core MDR, WatchGuard Core MDR for Microsoft, WatchGuard Total MDR
The steps you must take to configure and connect MDR to your environment depend on your WatchGuard MDR license.
WatchGuard Core MDR
For accounts with WatchGuard Core MDR and WatchGuard Endpoint Security, you configure MDR settings in WatchGuard Cloud. For more information, go to Configure WatchGuard Core MDR Settings.
WatchGuard Core MDR for Microsoft
For accounts with WatchGuard Core MDR for Microsoft, you must complete steps to allow WatchGuard to monitor endpoints in your environment that run Microsoft Defender. For more information, go to Connect WatchGuard Core MDR for Microsoft with Microsoft Defender.
WatchGuard Total MDR
For accounts with WatchGuard Total MDR, after you activate and allocate users from the WatchGuard Total MDR license, ThreatSync is automatically enabled and configured for all eligible WatchGuard devices and products. For more information, go to ThreatSync.
For steps to configure your AWS CloudTrail environment for WatchGuard Total MDR, go to Connect WatchGuard Total MDR with AWS CloudTrail.
For steps to configure your Google Workspace environment for WatchGuard Total MDR, go to Connect WatchGuard Total MDR with Google Workspace.
All MDR licenses also enable WatchGuard to monitor your cloud-based Microsoft 365 environment. For information about how to connect WatchGuard MDR with Microsoft 365, go to Connect WatchGuard MDR with Microsoft 365.