Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Comprehensive endpoint protection for a secure, productive hybrid work experience.
Overview
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a comprehensive endpoint security platform that provides preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response. It includes asset discovery capabilities that help organizations identify and secure all endpoints across their environment.
✨ Key Features
- Endpoint detection and response (EDR)
- Threat and vulnerability management
- Attack surface reduction
- Next-generation protection
- Asset discovery
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Microsoft ecosystem
- Strong EDR and threat hunting capabilities
- Built-in asset discovery
Unique Value: Provides a comprehensive and integrated endpoint security solution for organizations that are standardized on Microsoft technologies, simplifying deployment and management.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Protecting Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS devices
- Discovering and securing unmanaged devices
- Automating investigation and response to threats
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations not invested in the Microsoft ecosystem
🏆 Alternatives
Offers deeper integration with Windows and other Microsoft products compared to third-party endpoint security solutions.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 90-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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