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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Composite Score
5.8 /10
CX Score
5.6 /10
Category
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
5.8 /10

What is Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

Microsoft Defender for Cloud helps protect multi-cloud and hybrid environments with comprehensive security across the full lifecycle, from development to runtime. It helps security admins adopt a comprehensive cloud-native application protection strategy to improve security with code-to-cloud insights across multiple cloud environments and DevOps platforms.

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

78 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


Emotional Footprint Overview

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:
31%
Negotiation and Contract:
-5%
Conflict Resolution:
31%
Strategy & Innovation:
51%
Service Experience:
23%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+30 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Cloud?

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0% Negative
41% Neutral
59% Positive

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects
  • Helps Innovate

Cons

  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Under Delivered
  • Commodity Features

Feature Ratings

Average 75

Vulnerability Scanning and Analysis

85

Continuous Monitoring and Improvement

80

User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)

80

Data Identification and Classification

80

Risk Scoring and Reporting

80

Security Orchestration and Automation (SOAR)

75

Automated Remediation Workflows

75

Data Encryption and Tokenization

75

Security Control Inventory

75

Data Mapping and Lineage

75

Compliance Mapping and Reporting

70

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 75

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

85

Breadth of Features

80

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Ease of Implementation

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of Data Integration

80

Business Value Created

75

Ease of IT Administration

75

Quality of Features

65

Ease of Customization

65

Vendor Support

64

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Reviews

Veeresh P.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Simple Basic and upto-the-mark

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Cloud from other similar products?

1] Their unique AI & ML Capabilities. 2] Constantly Upgrading and Adding new features 3] Good Brand i.e Microsoft

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

1] Multi CLoud Support - means this tool also provides AWS Security Posture Management also which previously Azure Security Center in 2021-2022 didn't had.

What do you dislike most about this product?

1] This product is overall good but lacking compared with other alternatives except for the Price.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

1] Microsoft will fully change the Global IT World, and similarly, Microsoft Defender for Cloud will constantly upgrade with the new features. You can definitely buy this solution if you have the budget considerations to make.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing