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.
How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
Pros
- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Fair
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews
Zulfan H.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Dec 2023
Protection and protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
We bought them as a package on our office subscription, as we are a hybrid company, it is only logical to buy them as a package
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Automated protection automated update on security definition an interactive dashboard Isolation and remediation
What do you dislike most about this product?
Cost and it should be part of an automated part when buying the office suite
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are in the microsoft suites already, buying this will actually add the power in the negotiation table as it comes as a package, the protection provided can give you a piece of mind
Pros
- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Under Delivered
Engin Y.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Banking
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2024
You still need a different endpoint product.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Cost effective and easy to apply.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Cost effective and easy to apply.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It is quite unsuccessful compared to other products. It needs to improve a lot.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
We use it as a second product. We install it on non-critical systems that are not connected to critical systems.
Pros
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Enables Productivity
- Friendly Negotiation
- Respectful
Cons
- Commodity Features
- Slower Product Innovation
- Under Delivered
stephen h.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Dec 2023
Great Solution for Microsoft Users
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a comprehensive security solution that offers a range of features to protect endpoints.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is part of the larger Microsoft 365 security stack. For organizations already using Microsoft products and services, the seamless integration with other Microsoft tools, such as Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Security Center, can be a significant advantage. This integration can provide a unified experience, making it easier for IT teams to manage security policies, incidents, and responses in a cohesive manner
What do you dislike most about this product?
Threat intelligence is crucial for staying ahead of emerging threats. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint relies on Microsoft's threat intelligence, but there might be features that expand its capability to incorporate additional threat intelligence feeds
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
eamless Microsoft integration, robust threat protection. Defender for Endpoint offers comprehensive security for organizations within the Microsoft ecosystem
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
