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Microsoft Defender XDR

Composite Score
7.0 /10
CX Score
7.0 /10
Category
Microsoft Defender XDR
7.0 /10

What is Microsoft Defender XDR?

Coordinate cyberthreat response across your entire digital estate and quickly stop cyberattacks with Microsoft Defender XDR (formerly Microsoft 365 Defender), a unified, AI-powered XDR solution. Accelerate security operations center (SOC) response with incident-level visibility and automatic cyberattack disruption with extended detection and response (XDR). Remediate cyberthreats efficiently with a complete view of the cyberattack chain informed by 65 trillion daily signals and prioritized investigation and response at the incident level.

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Microsoft Defender 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.

82 Likeliness to Recommend

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92 Plan to Renew

75 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.

+70 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 XDR?

6% Negative
15% Neutral
79% Positive

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Helps Innovate
  • Includes Product Enhancements
  • Efficient Service

Cons

  • Less Generous
  • Vendor's Interest First

Feature Ratings

Average 74

Real-Time Threat and Anomaly Detection

85

24/7/365 Security Monitoring

79

Risk Scoring & Remediation Act

79

Prevention

76

Use of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework

73

Incident Management

73

Threat Intelligence

73

Simplified Automation and Integration

71

IOC Focus and Management

71

One-click Remediation

71

Vulnerability Management

70

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 73

Breadth of Features

82

Ease of IT Administration

76

Usability and Intuitiveness

76

Business Value Created

75

Quality of Features

75

Ease of Implementation

73

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

72

Vendor Support

70

Ease of Data Integration

69

Availability and Quality of Training

67

Ease of Customization

65

Microsoft Defender XDR Reviews

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

The Future of Effective IT Security

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

Pros

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

Muhammad Waseem A.

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

Submitted Oct 2023

MS EDR, a good EDR sol for clients protection

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Defender XDR from other similar products?

Microsoft XDR provides some good features in the product and integrating its features with OS makes it more powerful product. Its better and more appropriate to have a complete suite of Microsoft products to enjoy it's full benefits. Microsoft Intune along with Entra ID are recommended along with it so that remote clients are in complete comtrol of the technical team & centrally monitored for any problems and all of the threat landscape is montored & controlable with the same central team. COntroling the EDR features using Microsoft Intune and ENtra ID make it more powerful product and monitored centrally.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Microsoft XDR is evolving product providing many features but with integation of Microsoft Intune it has the real control.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Stability & consistency of features are the things that can be improved to make this product more powerful.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are switching from another product, do it gradually & don't go for a bing bnag approach.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Easy to use, still not mature

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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