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Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Cortex XDR

Composite Score
7.9 /10
CX Score
7.8 /10

What is Palo Alto Cortex XDR?

To stay ahead of fast-moving threats, you need AI-powered endpoint security that continuously learns new attack techniques. Cortex XDR™ offers protection that blocks all malware, exploits and fileless attacks to keep your endpoints safe

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Awards & Recognition

Palo Alto Cortex XDR won the following awards in the Endpoint Protection - Enterprise category

Palo Alto Cortex XDR 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.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

88 Plan to Renew

6
Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award


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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.

+87 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 Palo Alto Cortex XDR?

0% Negative
12% Neutral
88% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Palo Alto Cortex XDR Reviews

Bilal A.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

One of the leading and innovative XDR Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

It used AI , Heuristic and machine learning models to access process and machine data to timely detect emanating Security threats on end points by having more data and process visibility within endpoint .

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

cross functional capabilities and integration with other security products like SIEM

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as such.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The Cortex XDR licenses might be expensive so do an initial assessment of other XDR Solutions and check if you can fulfill your security requirements with other competing solutions.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Nasseer Q.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

Feature Rich and Reliable

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

I have been using Cortex XDR from last two years and the results from it has been anazing. Below are some of unique features of Cortex xdr that stands out from rest of products. 1. It is called XDR that is Xtended detection and response means it can take data from NGFW, third party firewalls ,syslog servers etc and use this data for analysis and threat hunting. In nutshell cortex Cortex xdr has more visibility over the data and thus can provide better protection. 2. Cortex Xdr has causality chain for incident analysis that helps in easy understing and analysis of alerts. 3. Cortex XdR has lot of third party app integration

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ability to create custom BIOC rules where we can create alerts based on known behaviour of the application,file etc

What do you dislike most about this product?

Frequently content updates that sometime cause bugs in the environment.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are planning to use Cortex Xdr then go for Pro per Endpoint license as you can use Pro features that can very helpful in detection and response.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Tharusha D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Palo Alto Cortex XDR from other similar products?

0 Day threats are being identified at a high rate compared to other similar products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

cortex XDR gives complete prevention stack for ransomware, malware, exploits for the entire network.

What do you dislike most about this product?

nothing to dislike.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

highly recommend this product but bit pricy.

Pros

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

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