Microsoft defender for endpoint network requirements

1. How much bandwidth does Defender for endpoint use?
2. How do I enable network protection in Defender for endpoint?
3. Is Windows Defender good enough for server?

How much bandwidth does Defender for endpoint use?

Internet bandwidth: The Defender sensors at endpoint may user 5MB of bandwidth per day to communicate with the MDE Cloud service.

How do I enable network protection in Defender for endpoint?

Go to Endpoint security > Security baselines > Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Baseline. Select Create a profile, then provide a name for your profile, and then select Next. In the Configuration settings section, go to Attack Surface Reduction Rules > set Block, Enable or Audit for Enable network protection.

Is Windows Defender good enough for server?

Yes, Microsoft Defender is a good enough choice for basic protection against malware.