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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Composite Score
8.5 /10
CX Score
8.7 /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

95 Plan to Renew

81 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.

+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.

How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?

7% Negative
5% Neutral
88% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Helps Innovate
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews

Shalom B.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

Fantastic real-time protection

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

It offers a number dedicated protection updates based on machine - learning, analysis and threat research.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It allows the user to configure according to how he prefers the real-time, heuristics and other features that are meant to be always running. This freedom to configure I see it as a strength since it allows the user to have best product experience as per the muscle of the processing power of the computer being used.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Scan speed is a drawback for me it is time consuming compared to another antivirus it needs an upgrade in that area.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great features in terms of real-time protection and scanning tools I would recommend it to any user.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Unique Features
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Friendly Negotiation

Kirubi K.

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

Submitted Aug 2021

Very Effective Solution Fir Business

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Microsoft Defender offers the best endpoint protection and it is easy to manage, It is also affordable and there are always updates.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Having used Microsoft Defender for a long time, I like that it is easy tp use and very affordable Scanning is easy and the software is quick to screen out threats and notify users. I also like the provision of regulars updates.

What do you dislike most about this product?

No complains so far with such a helpful software. Everything has been great.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend Microsoft Defender because it works and is friendly to the users. It is fast and accurate. It is what every business needs.

Pros

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

Ramón C.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

Very Good Software

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Right now i dont found any different from other, my opinionthe that is more complete

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

the secure platform

What do you dislike most about this product?

i dont have any cons on this software

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

extremely recommended

Pros

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

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