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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

Brett N.

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

Submitted Dec 2020

Great product that does what it says it will do.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Integration with MS Office Suite.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing I can think of.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a valuable product.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service

Don C.

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

Submitted Nov 2020

Excellent product with great features.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Ease of use and ability to be embedded with a Windows environment.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Dashboard features.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing at this time.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great product included with Microsoft Enterprise licensing.

Pros

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

Sandro N.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2020

Very user friendly.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?

Ease of use and integration with windows systems.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Lightweight of this product saves a lot of resources.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing bothered me much wile working with it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Defender is a good choice if you're focusing to save compute resources on machines and want fine basic security same time.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Effective Service
  • Helps Innovate

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