What is Palo Alto Cortex XDR?

To stay ahead of fast-moving threats, you need AI-powered endpoint security that continuously learns new attack techniques. Cortex XDR™ offers protection that blocks all malware, exploits and fileless attacks to keep your endpoints safe

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Awards & Recognition

Palo Alto Cortex XDR won the following awards in the Endpoint Detection & Response category

Palo Alto Cortex XDR 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.

93 Likeliness to Recommend

91 Plan to Renew

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89 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.

+88 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 Palo Alto Cortex XDR?

0% Negative
15% Neutral
85% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Includes Product Enhancements

Feature Ratings

Average 90

Whitelisting Blacklisting

97

Continuous Monitoring

95

Machine Learning

92

Agent Efficiency

91

IOC Consumption

91

Intrusion Detection Prevention

90

Behavioural Analytics

87

IOC Tools

86

Task Prioritization

84

Automated Threat Response

82

Malware Identification Accuracy

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 88

Breadth of Features

92

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

92

Quality of Features

92

Availability and Quality of Training

90

Vendor Support

90

Ease of Implementation

87

Business Value Created

87

Ease of Customization

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Ease of IT Administration

84

Palo Alto Cortex XDR Reviews

Matthew M.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: Initial Implementation
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Wonderful product for threat and detection.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

I am not sure.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The overall product and graphics

What do you dislike most about this product?

The price of the product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you can afford it, go for it.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service
  • Inspires Innovation

Cons

  • Less Transparent
  • Security Frustrates
  • Less Generous

Evan T.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Secure with Cortex XDR.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

Palo Alto Network Cortex XDR has been an invaluable tool for implementing advanced anti-malware detection and prevention with minimal user disruption and a low false-positive rate.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

As our organization increasingly adopts cloud services, I appreciate how Cortex XDR extends its protection to our cloud environments. It provides visibility into our cloud workloads, identifies misconfigurations, and detects suspicious activities.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I do hope to see increased integration with other security products in the future.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Cortex XDR has proven its ability to block malicious child processes, executed files with malicious hashes, and processes that exhibit suspicious behavior. It has also demonstrated effectiveness in thwarting zero-day exploits.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Effective Service

Martin T.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

The best anti-malware product we've worked with!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

Web portal is very friendly and responsive, you can define rules/policies/whitelists/blacklists in just a few seconds.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Initiating Live terminals just via Internet - that has helped us a lot to protect our environment.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It's a bit pricey.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Definetely consider testing this product in your environment - it's a high value!

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Unique Features
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Includes Product Enhancements

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