# Microsoft Defender for Identity API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-for-identity-api/  
**Provider:** Microsoft Defender — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-defender/

Microsoft Defender for Identity API is one of 9 APIs that [Microsoft Defender](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-defender/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Active Directory, Identity Security, Identity Threat Detection, and Sensor Management. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

API for identity-based attack detection and investigation across on-premises Active Directory and hybrid environments, with sensor management via Microsoft Graph.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-for-identity/
- **Overview** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-for-identity/what-is
- **Architecture** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-for-identity/architecture
- **Graph Security API** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/security-api-overview

## Other Microsoft Defender APIs (8)

- [Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-apps-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-threat-intelligence-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender for Office 365 API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-for-office-365-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender XDR API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-xdr-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender for Cloud REST API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-rest-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender Alerts API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-alerts-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender Machines API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-machines-api/)
- [Microsoft Defender Vulnerabilities API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-defender/microsoft-defender-vulnerabilities-api/)

## Tags

Active Directory, Identity Security, Identity Threat Detection, Sensor Management

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