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?
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- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Fair
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews
Hannah J.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2022
A Better Web and Data Security Option
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Naturally, Microsoft Defender within my Windows OS is an excellent basic tool for having security on my personal laptop; but it is distinct for usage in the internet because the features it gives are far stronger to just have my computer secured in the web. Without a question, this technology from Microsoft can provide us with a fix.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft's robust advanced malware prevention system is intended to detect and eliminate attacks that might disrupt the organization's processes. Because this platform includes superior detection and prevention systems in true-time, allowing the IT protection staff quickly trigger, its endpoint surveillance and reaction component supports users in spotting an assault in action through notifications.
What do you dislike most about this product?
In my case, I typically keep the program on my laptop running in the background because it is a pretty basic program, and I discover more strong antiviruses in different firms that are competitors, that give greater safeguards and secure the data that I possess on my private computer.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
In specific, it's a really potent and easy tool, and I strongly recommend you install and try this out. I only have been doing that for a brief duration, and I still need to conduct a lot more assessments, however it is a program that offers limitless potentials and accomplishes the security of our devices.
Pros
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
- Acts with Integrity
- Security Protects
Kingaru M.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2022
Great Capabilities But Limited to Microsoft Users
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
What makes Microsoft Defender is that it comes pre installed and it's a free endpoint protection software. In addition, it receive regular updates and scanning is easy
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like that comes pre installed when one buys windows operating system. The software is very effective thanks to you regular updates The software makes deep scanning easy and it's very effective in dealing with viruses and other threats
What do you dislike most about this product?
Well, Microsoft Defender is limited to Microsoft users.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For Microsoft users, Microsoft Defender offers best Endpoint protection features. It's cheap and offers amazing protection against internet threats
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Joan N.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2022
My Experience With Microsoft Defender
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
When it comes to Endpoint protection, Microsoft Defender offers best capabilities. It is inbuilt and reduces IT operation costs. In addition, it regularly receives updates and this keeps it sharp when it comes to dealing with online threats.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like that Microsoft Defender comes already deployed. The software is free for all MS users. The updates makes the software superior as it's always ready to deal with upcoming threats.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not available for non Microsoft users
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For all Microsoft users, Microsoft Defender offers more than sufficient Endpoint protection. I recommend it
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Caring
