ATP – Microsoft Threat Protection will automatically turn on for eligible license

On June 1st, 2020, Microsoft Threat Protection will be automatically turn on when you hold one of the following licenses:

• Microsoft Threat Protection
• Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection
• Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection
• Microsoft Cloud App Security
• Azure Advanced Threat Protection
• Microsoft 365 E5
• Microsoft 365 E5 Security
• Windows 10 Enterprise E5
• Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) E5
• Office 365 E5
• Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection
• Azure Advanced Threat Protection
• Microsoft Cloud App Security
• Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (Plan 2)

You can learn more about Threat Protection here https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/threat-protection/integrated-threat-protection

If you are eligible, you can turn on Threat Protection right now to the Security Center portal (https://security.microsoft.com/settings) and follow the steps outlined here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/mtp/mtp-enable

If you are already using Threat Protection, no action is required from you and your current configuration will continue to as before.