# Carbon Black EDR vs IBM QRadar EDR Comparison

| | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 86 | 47 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (44.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Carbon Black EDR

Pros:
- Protection (5 reviews)
- Incident Response (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- High Resource Usage (2 reviews)

### IBM QRadar EDR

Pros:
- Threat Detection (23 reviews)
- Ease of Use (20 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (17 reviews)
- Difficult Learning (11 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (68 reviews) | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (69 reviews) | 8.5 (42 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (40 reviews) | 7.3 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (35 reviews) | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (67 reviews) | 8.2 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (35 reviews) | 8.8 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (67 reviews) | 9.2 (43 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Carbon Black EDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### IBM QRadar EDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Risk-Based Vulnerability Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM QRadar EDR** | 8.3/10 | 22 |

#### Risk Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **Risk-Prioritization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 

#### Vulnerability Assesment

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 
| **Vulnerability Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 
| **Contextual Data** | Not enough data | 6.8 (19 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 7.6 (15 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 
| **Security Testing** | Not enough data | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 
| **Test Automation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (19 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Detection &amp; Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM QRadar EDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection &amp; Response (EDR) 

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM QRadar EDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Endpoint Detection &amp; Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr)


**Unique to IBM QRadar EDR (1):** [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Carbon Black EDR | IBM QRadar EDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 8.5% | 44.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 52.4% | 40.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.0% | 15.6% | 

### By Industry

#### Carbon Black EDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 11.0%
- **Financial Services:** 8.5%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 7.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.1%
- **Computer Software:** 4.9%
- **Retail:** 3.7%
- **Utilities:** 2.4%
- **Government Administration:** 2.4%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 24.4%

#### IBM QRadar EDR

- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 33.3%
- **Security and Investigations:** 6.7%
- **Computer Software:** 6.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.7%
- **Banking:** 4.4%
- **Medical Practice:** 4.4%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.4%
- **Financial Services:** 4.4%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 2.2%
- **Education Management:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 24.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Carbon Black EDR

- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (212 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (836 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (106 reviews)
- [Wazuh](https://www.g2.com/products/wazuh/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (70 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1002 reviews)
- [Cortex XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-cortex-xdr/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (81 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)

### Alternatives to IBM QRadar EDR

- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (280 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (836 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1088 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (889 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1440 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1002 reviews)
- [Iru](https://www.g2.com/products/iru/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (835 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)
- [CloudBees](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbees/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (621 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Carbon Black EDR

- Title: [What does carbon black software do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-carbon-black-software-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is an EDR solution."

### IBM QRadar EDR

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/carbon-black-edr-vs-ibm-qradar-edr)

