A strong endpoint solutions for microsoft ecosystem.
October 16, 2025

A strong endpoint solutions for microsoft ecosystem.

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

In our organization, we use Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to protect against malware, phishing, and other advanced threats. It provides real-time threat detections and automated remediations. This application assists us in improving endpoint compliance and centralized control.

Pros

  • Endpoint detection and response.
  • Real time threat detection.
  • Centralized dashboard.
  • Role-based access.

Cons

  • High CPU usage, the application should be lighter.
  • Improvement needs in UI.
  • Rules customization in limited.
  • Mobile support is not as good as a desktop application.
  • Strong Microsoft ecosystem.
  • Integrating multiple security tools.
  • Threat detections and remediations.
  • Licensing is expensive.
It offers multiple security features and integrates well with Microsoft ecosystems. A workflow for threat detection, investigation, automated remediation, and a centralized dashboard is an added advantage. This application is mainly designed for experienced users; new users may feel challenged.
  • Cloud Solutions
  • Scalability
  • Integration with Other Systems
Our organization relies heavily on Windows and Microsoft ecosystem integration with microsoft 365 has become Simple and its allowing scale within our organization, centralized management and real time threat detection.
We are using features like Endpoint detection and response, Threat management, endpoint antivirus, automated investigation, and remediation. We use EDR for monitoring and analysis, Threat management for identifying and assessing threats, and antivirus for malware detection.
In our organization, we primarily focus on the Microsoft ecosystem. We manage approximately 20,000 endpoints, such as laptops and virtual servers. Although we have Mac & Linux, it's very limited, as the majority of our infrastructure is based on Windows.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint offers strong integration with Microsoft 365 and Azure services, which provide a unified security experience. While McAfee Trellix is known for solid antivirus, Microsoft Defender excels in integration in the ecosystem.

Do you think Microsoft Defender for Endpoint delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint's feature set?

Yes

Did Microsoft Defender for Endpoint live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint again?

Yes

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint works very well in the Microsoft ecosystem, especially in the Windows environment, with integrated tools like Intune policy management and Enterprise ID. It has some compatibility issues on MAC and Linux OS.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Feature Ratings

Endpoint Security
8.5
Anti-Exploit Technology
9
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
9
Centralized Management
8
Infection Remediation
8
Vulnerability Management
8
Malware Detection
9

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