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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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100 Plan to Renew
89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
2
Since last award
Emotional Footprint Overview
+91 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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- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
- Helps Innovate
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews
Emma J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2022
Microsoft Defender Best Endpoint Protection Soluti
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What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Security automation enables you to take your security to the next level by going from alarm to remedy in minutes—at scale. Microsoft Defender for Endpoints includes several useful capabilities that can assist an organization in protecting itself against unknown viruses. Microsoft is developing an EcoSystem to link all of its products with Office 365.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a comprehensive endpoint security solution that provides preventative security, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response. You get the agentless and cloud-based - no extra deployment or infrastructure is required. There are no delays or concerns with update compatibility. Additionally, it always remains up to date.
What do you dislike most about this product?
In comparison to the competition, several of the policy exceptions available in MDE are touch lights. Microsoft could improve this to make MDE more capable of being deployed at a larger scale and a faster rate.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
On the whole, it may be self-implemented without the intervention of IT specialists. So, it is part of the operating system, there are no conflicts, which were very prevalent with the tools we were using previously. The upgrade is also linked to Windows Update, which makes handling updates a breeze.
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- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
