Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Cortex XDR

Composite Score

8.1 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

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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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89 Likeliness to Recommend

4
Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

4
Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 88%
Negotiation and Contract:: 81%
Conflict Resolution:: 94%
Strategy & Innovation:: 94%
Service Experience:: 91%

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.

+90 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

8% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Trustworthy
Client Friendly Policies
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Machine Learning

Whitelisting Blacklisting

Behavioural Analytics

Continuous Monitoring

Intrusion Detection Prevention

Agent Efficiency

Task Prioritization

Automated Threat Response

Malware Identification Accuracy

IOC Tools

IOC Consumption

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of IT Administration

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Palo Alto Cortex XDR Reviews

Pahul p.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Feb 2025

A Dedicated Threat Detector : Cortex XDR !

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

The thing which differentiates it from other similar solutions is its Advanced security and the trust they provide to its clients . they are very secure and they have dedicated AI detection threat mechanism which is great and very much effective.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of using Cortex XDR is its Holistic Visibility which means:- 1)Cortex XDR consolidates data from endpoints, networks, cloud, and third-party tools into a single dashboard. This unified view cuts through the noise, helping teams spot threats faster without juggling multiple consoles and helps in a better and fast data transmission ,. 2)AI-Driven Detection: Its machine learning models analyze behavior patterns to catch advanced threats (like zero-days or fileless attacks) that traditional tools might miss. 3) A great endpoint protection . above mentioned points are some of my favorite aspect of using Cortex XDR.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing , its a great threat detection tool.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Any one who wants a proper End point security should definitely contact them .

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Fatema S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Advanced EDR with smart threat prevention.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

Unlike traditional EDR solutions, it provides extended visibility across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, ensuring a holistic approach to security.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The behavioral analytics feature is my favorite, as it detects anomalies in real time and prevents sophisticated attacks before they can spread across the network.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The cost is slightly higher due to the robust and advanced security features, which place this product in the premium range.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you need advanced AI-driven endpoint protection with deep visibility, Cortex XDR is a great choice.

Pros

Enables Productivity
Saves Time
Reliable
Unique Features

Tejal K.

Role: Human Resources
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Features are top-notch

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

Below are the features that standouts: 1. AI powered Detection 2. Automated response 3. Forensic capabilities

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its powerful forensics tools enables detailed investigation across different environment. It also, analyzes data from different sources and corelates them in real-time.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Complex interface - can be difficult for beginners High data volume can make it difficult to pinpoint specific issues

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Overall the features are not-notch, provides in-depth investigation tools for security incidents. It offers deep visibility into attack timelines & behaviors

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

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Palo Alto Cortex XDR Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

4 Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

4 Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

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+90 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Machine Learning Can provide deep behavioural insights.

Whitelisting Blacklisting Whitelisting and blacklisting of applications and websites that are either certified to be safe, or suspected to be malicious.

Behavioural Analytics Includes real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting on user behaviour.

Continuous Monitoring Allows customers to select specific third parties which are continuously monitored, with alerts generated for significant changes in risk scores

Intrusion Detection Prevention Through event monitoring, the detection, countermeasure and prevention of possible security incidents or threats.

Agent Efficiency Agents are lightweight and create few conflicts or performance impacts.

Task Prioritization Ability to assign a priority to tasks.

Automated Threat Response Automatic response to threats.

Malware Identification Accuracy Malware identification and fingerprinting can provide extensive and deep indicators and analysis of malware detected.

IOC Tools Full export capabilities are simple to execute.

IOC Consumption Ability to consume IOCs.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

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Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

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Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

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Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

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Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

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Endpoint Protection - Enterprise

Network Detection and Response

Palo Alto Cortex XDR Reviews

Pahul p.

A Dedicated Threat Detector : Cortex XDR !

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Fatema S.

Advanced EDR with smart threat prevention.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Tejal K.

Features are top-notch

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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