# Arctic Wolf, UnderDefense MAXI vs eSentire Comparison | | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 279 | 26 | 287 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (69.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (65.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (61.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | Contact Us | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Arctic Wolf Pros: - Customer Support (58 reviews) - Threat Detection (47 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (10 reviews) - False Positives (7 reviews) ### UnderDefense MAXI Pros: - Visibility (3 reviews) - Customer Support (2 reviews) Cons: - Lack of Automation (1 reviews) - Limited Control (1 reviews) ### eSentire Pros: - Response Time (29 reviews) - Customer Support (24 reviews) Cons: - Communication Issues (15 reviews) - Expensive (8 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (220 reviews) | 9.7 (26 reviews) | 9.2 (204 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (224 reviews) | 9.7 (26 reviews) | 8.8 (203 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (184 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 8.6 (170 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (172 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (150 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (215 reviews) | 10.0 (26 reviews) | 9.2 (203 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (177 reviews) | 9.8 (8 reviews) | 9.4 (180 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (209 reviews) | 10.0 (26 reviews) | 9.5 (199 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Arctic Wolf #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### UnderDefense MAXI #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### eSentire #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Atlas Essentials Price: Contact Us Description: Entry level for foundational MDR coverage. Experience Next Level MDR with full SOC and threat hunting expertise, meet compliance mandates and engage with our experts for an annual business review. Key Features: - Threat Intelligence Feed or Network Service with Sensor(s) - eSentire Atlas Endpoint Agent - Up to 500 Endpoints [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/esentire/pricing) #### Free Trial No --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Risk-Based Vulnerability Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | 9.2/10 | 79 | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Risk Analysis | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Risk Scoring** | 9.6 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 9.5 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk-Prioritization** | 9.6 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Vulnerability Assesment | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Vulnerability Scanning** | 9.6 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Vulnerability Intelligence** | 9.6 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contextual Data** | 9.4 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | 9.1 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Automation | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Remediation** | 8.7 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Automation** | 8.9 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Testing** | 8.8 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Test Automation** | 9.1 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Security Awareness Training | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | 9.2/10 | 57 | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Assessment | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Continuous Assessment** | 9.6 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Phishing Assessment** | 9.5 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Baselining** | 9.5 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Training | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Content Library** | 9.3 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interactive Training** | 9.2 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Gamification** | 8.6 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Risk-scoring** | 9.6 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customization** | 8.9 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **White-Labeling** | 8.3 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 9.4 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-generated Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Managed Detection and Response (MDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | 9.0/10 | 90 | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | 9.8/10 | 25 | | **eSentire** | 8.8/10 | 150 | #### Platform Features | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **24/7 support** | 9.7 (84 reviews) | 9.9 (25 reviews) | 9.5 (144 reviews) | | **Proactive report alerts** | 9.6 (87 reviews) | 9.8 (23 reviews) | 9.3 (147 reviews) | | **Application control** | 8.1 (82 reviews) | 9.6 (23 reviews) | 8.2 (127 reviews) | | **Proactive threat hunting** | 9.2 (83 reviews) | 9.8 (22 reviews) | 9.1 (136 reviews) | | **Rapid response time** | 9.4 (85 reviews) | 9.9 (24 reviews) | 9.2 (142 reviews) | | **Customizeable reports** | 8.4 (85 reviews) | 9.7 (24 reviews) | 8.3 (130 reviews) | | **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (52 reviews) | #### Automation Capabilities | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated remediation** | 8.3 (83 reviews) | 9.8 (23 reviews) | 8.6 (130 reviews) | | **Automated investigation** | 9.0 (83 reviews) | 10.0 (23 reviews) | 8.9 (132 reviews) | | **AI Agents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (38 reviews) | ### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | N/A | N/A | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Incident Response | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | N/A | N/A | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | 9.5/10 | 13 | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Response | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Resolution Automation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Resolution Guidance** | Not enough data | 9.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Records | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Logs** | Not enough data | 10.0 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 9.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Alerts** | Not enough data | 9.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident Case Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | N/A | N/A | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Endpoint Protection | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | N/A | N/A | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### System Control | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Vulnerability Prevention | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security Management | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Arctic Wolf** | N/A | N/A | | **UnderDefense MAXI** | N/A | N/A | | **eSentire** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) | Feature | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-detection-and-response-mdr) **Unique to Arctic Wolf (4):** [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Security Awareness Training Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-awareness-training), [Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-detection-and-response-cdr), [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management) **Unique to UnderDefense MAXI (1):** [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Arctic Wolf | UnderDefense MAXI | eSentire | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 10.5% | 23.1% | 14.4% | | **Mid-Market** | 69.8% | 65.4% | 61.5% | | **Enterprise** | 19.6% | 11.5% | 24.1% | ### By Industry #### Arctic Wolf - **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.3% - **Financial Services:** 5.8% - **Manufacturing:** 5.5% - **Information Technology and Services:** 5.1% - **Computer Software:** 4.4% - **Government Administration:** 4.4% - **Banking:** 4.0% - **Legal Services:** 4.0% - **Construction:** 3.6% - **Retail:** 3.3% - **Other:** 52.7% #### UnderDefense MAXI - **Information Technology and Services:** 30.8% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 26.9% - **Computer Software:** 7.7% - **Program Development:** 3.8% - **Outsourcing/Offshoring:** 3.8% - **Insurance:** 3.8% - **Information Services:** 3.8% - **Hospitality:** 3.8% - **E-Learning:** 3.8% - **Design:** 3.8% - **Other:** 7.7% #### eSentire - **Financial Services:** 22.6% - **Legal Services:** 11.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 8.3% - **Investment Management:** 6.0% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.5% - **Law Practice:** 4.5% - **Manufacturing:** 3.4% - **Insurance:** 3.4% - **Real Estate:** 2.6% - **Accounting:** 1.9% - **Other:** 31.2% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Arctic Wolf - [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [Blackpoint Cyber](https://www.g2.com/products/blackpoint-cyber/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (258 reviews) - [Sophos MDR](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-mdr/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews) - [Adlumin](https://www.g2.com/products/adlumin/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (60 reviews) - [Cynet](https://www.g2.com/products/cynet/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (251 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2372 reviews) - [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews) - [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (825 reviews) ### Alternatives to UnderDefense MAXI - [Sophos MDR](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-mdr/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1348 reviews) - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [KnowBe4 PhishER/PhishER Plus](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-phisher-phisher-plus/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (566 reviews) - [Tines](https://www.g2.com/products/tines/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (401 reviews) - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (399 reviews) - [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) ### Alternatives to eSentire - [Sophos MDR](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-mdr/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews) - [Blackpoint Cyber](https://www.g2.com/products/blackpoint-cyber/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (258 reviews) - [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [Cynet](https://www.g2.com/products/cynet/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (251 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1348 reviews) - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [Rapid7 Managed Detection and Response Services](https://www.g2.com/products/rapid7-managed-detection-and-response-services/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (8 reviews) - [LevelBlue MDR / MXDR](https://www.g2.com/products/levelblue-mdr-mxdr/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (256 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Arctic Wolf - Title: [What is arctic wolf software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-arctic-wolf-software) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "risk and risk monitoring software placed at the company's endpoints, and consolidated in easy to consume online portal dashboards." - Title: [What is CylancePROTECT used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cylanceprotect-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Used as a EDR and have execution block capabilities and script control" - Title: [What is CylanceOPTICS used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cylanceoptics-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution that collects and analyzes forensic data from devices to identify and resolve threats before they impact..." - Title: [How much does arctic wolf cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/arctic-wolf-how-much-does-arctic-wolf-cost) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "." - Title: [Is Arctic wolf a SIEM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-arctic-wolf-a-siem) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes" ### UnderDefense MAXI No discussions available for this product. ### eSentire - Title: [What is managed detection and response?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-managed-detection-and-response) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Multi signal treat detection and mitigation " - Title: [What is MDR managed detection and response?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mdr-managed-detection-and-response) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "MDR (managed detection and response) is a method or service whereas a third party vendor installs a monitoring solution to detect any malicious code or..." - Title: [What does MDR mean?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-mdr-mean) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Managed Detection Response" - Title: [What is managed detection and response?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/esentire-what-is-managed-detection-and-response) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Explained When a threat actor targets your organization to gain access in your environment and deploy a crippling..." - Title: [How does eSentire work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-esentire-work) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Not all MDR is created equal. eSentire is the Authority in Managed Detection and Response, protecting the critical data and applications of 1200+..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/arctic-wolf-vs-underdefense-maxi-vs-esentire)