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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Composite Score
8.5 /10
CX Score
8.8 /10
Category
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
8.5 /10

What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is an enterprise endpoint security platform designed to help enterprise networks prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats. Defender for Endpoint customers need to apply for the Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service to get proactive Targeted Attack Notifications and to collaborate with experts on demand. Experts on Demand is an add-on service. Targeted Attack Notifications are always included after you have been accepted into Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint won the following awards in the Endpoint Protection - Enterprise category

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Ratings

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

86 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

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.

+86 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 Endpoint?

6% Negative
5% Neutral
89% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Not for Profit
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

Easy t use, basic features

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

Pros

  • Inspires Innovation
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing

Mukeshkumar J.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Powerful, integrated, but setup complex.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint stands out with its seamless integration across the Microsoft ecosystem, offering robust protection, real-time insights, and automation tailored for Windows environments.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

its automation—it streamlines threat detection and response, saving time while keeping systems secure.

What do you dislike most about this product?

the occasional complexity in setting up advanced configurations, which can be challenging without in-depth expertise.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re considering Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, I’d recommend leveraging its integration with the Microsoft ecosystem and investing time in learning its advanced features to maximize its potential for automated threat management.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Mukesh M.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Fantastic product!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

quick and automatic to scan virus and protect files

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

compatible with operating system Windows and Mac OS

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing so far

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

give it a try before using a costly tool for the same purpose

Pros

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

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