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An organization with 1,500 employees is migrating to Microsoft 365. They require advanced threat protection, information governance, eDiscovery, and full desktop versions of Office applications. Which Microsoft 365 Enterprise suite is most appropriate for their needs?
- AMicrosoft 365 Enterprise F3
- BMicrosoft 365 Enterprise E3
- CMicrosoft 365 Enterprise E1
- DMicrosoft 365 Enterprise E5
Show answer & explanationAnswer & explanation
Correct answer: D. Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5
Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5 is the most comprehensive suite, offering all the features of E3 plus advanced security (like Microsoft Defender for Office 365), advanced compliance (eDiscovery, information governance), and voice capabilities. The requirements for advanced threat protection, information governance, and eDiscovery specifically point to E5.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. F3 is designed for frontline workers and does not include full desktop Office apps or the advanced security/compliance features.
- B. E3 includes desktop Office apps and basic security/compliance but does not have the *advanced* threat protection, information governance, and eDiscovery features required.
- C. E1 focuses on cloud services and online apps, lacking desktop Office apps and advanced security/compliance features.
Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5
The most comprehensive Microsoft 365 Enterprise suite, offering advanced security, compliance, analytics, and voice capabilities in addition to all E3 features.
- Includes all E3 features (desktop Office, core security/compliance).
- Adds advanced security (e.g., Defender for O365, Azure AD P2).
- Adds advanced compliance (e.g., eDiscovery P2, Information Governance).
- Adds Power BI Pro and Phone System.
Memory trick: E5 is for 'Everything 5-star security and compliance'.