Microsoft Defender XDR vs. Trend Micro Vision One

**Well Suited:**- **Enterprise Environments:** - Ideal for large-scale enterprise environments with a diverse IT infrastructure, offering comprehensive coverage across endpoints, networks, and cloud services.- **Integrated Microsoft Ecosystem:** - Excellently suited for organizations heavily invested in the Microsoft ecosystem, providing seamless integration with other Microsoft security tools and services.- **Proactive Threat Detection:** - Well-suited for organizations that prioritize proactive threat detection and response, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning for early anomaly identification.- **Regulated Industries:** - Particularly beneficial for businesses in regulated industries, such as finance or healthcare, where compliance with stringent data protection regulations is crucial.**Less Appropriate:**- **Small Businesses with Limited Resources:** - Might be less appropriate for small businesses with limited resources or those with a simpler IT infrastructure, as the comprehensive features may exceed their specific needs.- **Highly Specialized Security Requirements:** - In scenarios where a business has highly specialized security requirements that necessitate specific, niche solutions, Microsoft Defender XDR might be less flexible compared to specialized security tools.- **Non-Windows Environments:** - Less appropriate for organizations predominantly using non-Windows operating systems, as it is optimized for integration within the Microsoft ecosystem.- **Organizations with Strict Bandwidth Constraints:** - In environments with strict bandwidth constraints, continuous monitoring and analysis by Defender XDR could potentially impact network performance.

Incentivized

We were using Trend Micro Vision One as a demo and had a virus alert. Vision One gave us complete visibility into the incident and allowed us to easily perform incident response and glen up the laptop in question.

Incentivized

• I am a huge fan of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint within Microsoft 365 Defender. It is one of the most professional and reliable EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) tool out there providing excellent features like vulnerability management, baseline assessments, device discovery etc.
• Microsoft Defender for Office365 (Email Security) is yet another class apart product in this Microsoft 365 Defenderr stack. It is one of the easiest to use tools among all the other Microsoft security products yet at the same time offers such a wide variety of features like threat policies (anti-spam, anti-malware, anti-phishing etc.), attack simulation, message trace etc.
• Incident Management is the main USP of Microsoft 365 Defender due to which it can actually be considered as a true XDR. The intuitive and user-friendly UI, the very useful attack story view, broad classifications, automated investigation etc. etc. etc.; the list of awesome features just goes on.

Incentivized

• Visibility of Threats and how they are trying to communicate out.
• Using predictive analytics and machine learning to monitor for emerging threats.
• Increased Risk Visibility that ties back to the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Easy integration with Apex One.

Incentivized

• Setting up Microsoft 365 Defender integration with other tools or platforms might be challenging and require technical know-how.
• Improving its third-party security tools integration and simplifying the setup process would offer a smoother experience for security teams.
• A simpler way to improve security operations is by having a more cohesive way of detecting and responding to threats across different security solutions.

Incentivized

• It is a great product and continually improving.

Incentivized

We are very happy with the product and impressed with their future road map of features.

Incentivized

Too complicated sometimes, doesn't explain the meaning of certain features or problems encountered.

Incentivized

Microsoft Support is really good in calls and uptime availability and they are helpful in understanding and fixing issues and reporting the bugs, also the first line support is amazing in fixing bugs and releasing the new patches.

Incentivized

They have helped walk us through setup and made sure everything was properly configured.

Incentivized

Good and hard to find someonme who can explain everything for you beside Microsoft they provide you everything you need.

Incentivized

Microsoft Provides a good training for the Microsoft 365 Defender and has a good learning paths to learn and take the exams and get your Certifications.

Incentivized

We used the MS XDR as this is a bundle that we bought when we subscribed to the M365 platform, so having it was a bonus as we stated earlier, but due to limitation on licenses in Sentinelone, having this is just a blessing for us, so we can reduce around 200 licenses and can utilize it for other users

Incentivized

We were already using Apex One and Trend Micro Vision One easily integrated into our existing services.

Incentivized

• Depending on the licensing you pay for, Defender is included and a great ROI cost wise
• In terms of time spent, Defender can be a large time suck but yield positive results for end users
• Generally, it pays to learn and train in Defender BEFORE there is a problem and you need to really use it.

Incentivized

• Improved visibility into incidents.
• Uses analytics & threat intelligence to look for indicators of compromise when it comes to new threats like the RUYK Ransomeware and Darkside.

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