Microsoft Defender for Endpoint FAQ Detail
330 Reviews and Ratings
How does Microsoft Defender for Endpoint compare to competitors?
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According to TrustRadius reviews, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint compares favorably to other solutions, particularly for organizations invested in the Microsoft ecosystem. Reviewers highlight its integration with the Windows OS, which simplifies deployment and management compared to third-party EDR products. Some users mention replacing other antivirus tools with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, with one reviewer expressing greater confidence in its capabilities over past solutions. Additionally, it is described as a cost-effective option for those with the appropriate Microsoft 365 licensing. Reviewers use it as their primary EDR and endpoint protection suite to guard against malware, phishing, and other advanced threats.
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Integrated Deployment and Management
1 mention▼Reviewers note that because Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is built into the Windows OS, it is easier to deploy and ma…
Reviewers note that because Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is built into the Windows OS, it is easier to deploy and manage than acquiring and managing a separate, third-party EDR solution.
“Another positive impact is that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is built into the Windows OS. So naturally, it is much easier to load it out and manage it, rather than acquiring it through party ER, deploying it, and managing it separately. So that's definitely on the positive side that we observe there's a byproduct of changing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.”
Replacement for Other Antivirus Solutions
2 mentions▼Some reviewers state they have replaced other antivirus products with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. One reviewer exp…
Some reviewers state they have replaced other antivirus products with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. One reviewer expresses having more confidence in its protection compared to other antivirus programs they had used previously.
“We implemented Microsoft Defender for Endpoints as a replacement for two other antivirus products.”
“It really protects our endpoints. We've used other antivirus programs in the past, and they haven't had that full confidence in those products compared to what Microsoft Defender for Endpoint does for us.”
Cost-Effectiveness with Microsoft 365
1 mention▼According to one review, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can be a cost-effective solution for endpoint security, especi…
According to one review, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint can be a cost-effective solution for endpoint security, especially for organizations that have the appropriate Microsoft 365 licensing level.
“Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, with the right M365 licensing level, is a very capable solution to solve endpoint security needs and is cost effective.”
Primary EDR and Endpoint Protection
3 mentions▼Reviewers position Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as their primary EDR solution and endpoint protection suite. It is u…
Reviewers position Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as their primary EDR solution and endpoint protection suite. It is used to secure endpoints like laptops, desktops, and servers running Windows.
“We use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as our EDR solution.”
“We utilize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as our primary EDR solution.”
“Microsoft Defender for Endpoint or the primary endpoint protection suite coupled with our M365 and Intune.”
“We utilize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to provide EDR detection, and protection for our endpoints (laptops/desktops/servers) running Microsoft Windows OS's.”
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