Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
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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86 Likeliness to Recommend
95 Plan to Renew
81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+85 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.
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- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Fair
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews
Abhishek P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2024
Good endpoint defender
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
1- quick and automatic to scan virus and protect files. 2. Everything is inbuilt with the OS we don't need to put extra efforts to contact any third party vendor for support. 3. Handling vulnerabilities, blocking and giving suggestion is easy and effective.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Perfectly compatible with all the Windows operating system
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not very much happy about the reporting and information of the detected vulnerabilities. From last few time many false alerts issues we faced on this.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Good and simply deployed antivirus
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Caring
- Client Friendly Policies
- Transparent
Rakshit C.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Oct 2024
Great Product for Protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoints excels in automatic investigations, seamlessly gathers data, and integrates closely with the operating system.The overall security management makes it unique from other similar products who lacks in basic updates and upgrades frequently.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Everything, including Defender in one brand is awesome.If a threat actor comes in, and creates a global administrative account, they can gain access to everything and whitelist then block everything else.The product great job when securing customers network.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It needs improvement in anti-ransomware features.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For businesses which are new or existing can definitely consider the product as it offers comprehensive threat visibility and threat intelligence capabilities, providing valuable insights into potential security vulnerabilities and threats.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Abhishek A.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2024
Ease of use with great pricing.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Microsoft Defender comes inbuilt with Microsoft Windows whihc makes it more widely used as compared to others.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft Defender always keeps running in the background looking for any potential threats whihc might cause severe losses because of malware attacks or virus attacks. The best part is the pricing whihc is quite affordable and it doesn't take much space in the system so it's even hard to notice that it's running in the background.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There are more features which Microsoft can add to this product to make it more widely acceptable among the new generation.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would definitely recommend people to give it a try before using a costly tool for the same purpose and see the resuls.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Efficient Service
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
