# Carbon Black EDR vs Cortex XDR Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that Carbon Black EDR excels in providing deep visibility into endpoint activities, which is crucial for real-time threat detection and response. Users appreciate its ability to integrate with various solutions and automate tasks, making it a powerful tool for cybersecurity.
- **Users say** Cortex XDR shines with its centralized visibility into endpoint activity and effective behavioral detections. The incident timeline feature is particularly praised for simplifying the understanding of attack sequences, which can significantly speed up investigations.
- **According to verified reviews** , both products have similar ease of use ratings, but Cortex XDR is noted for its user-friendly interface and lightweight endpoint agent that consumes minimal system resources, enhancing overall performance without compromising efficiency.
- **Reviewers mention** that while Carbon Black EDR has a solid reputation for real-time visibility, it faces challenges with setup and configuration, which some users find less intuitive compared to Cortex XDR's smoother integration process with third-party tools.
- **Users highlight** that Carbon Black EDR has been a reliable partner in business, with a strong satisfaction score reflecting its effectiveness in threat detection. However, Cortex XDR is noted for its superior support experience, with users feeling more confident in their partnership with the product.
- **G2 reviewers indicate** that while both products have strong market presence, Cortex XDR has a slight edge in recent user feedback, with a higher volume of reviews in the last 90 days, suggesting a more active user community and ongoing improvements based on user input.



| | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 86 | 85 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (41.3% 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)

### Cortex XDR

Pros:
- Alert Notifications (2 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (2 reviews)
- Agent Issues (1 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (68 reviews) | 8.8 (57 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (69 reviews) | 8.4 (59 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (40 reviews) | 8.1 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (35 reviews) | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (67 reviews) | 8.7 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (35 reviews) | 9.0 (40 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (67 reviews) | 9.4 (54 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Carbon Black EDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Cortex XDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Network Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Penetration Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Virus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Monitoring & Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **VPN** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly/Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DNS Leak Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Detection System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewalls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Spam** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Prevention System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Login** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | 9.4/10 | 10 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Password Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Monitoring & Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assessment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **PCI Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Threat Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Summary Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HIPAA Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Maintenance Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Data Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Virus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Virus Definition Update** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **VPN** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Spam** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Escalation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Login** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI/Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Single Sign On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IOC Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Whitelisting/Blacklisting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Traffic Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Network Detection and Response (NDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata Enrichment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Metadata Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Response

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Response Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Response Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Detection

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Network Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Network Detection and Response (NDR)

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | 9.1/10 | 28 |

#### Detection & Response

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Response Automation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (16 reviews) | 
| **Threat Hunting** | Not enough data | 9.6 (15 reviews) | 
| **Rule-Based Detection** | Not enough data | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Detection** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | 
| **Threat Response** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Unified Visibility** | Not enough data | 9.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | 9.5 (21 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IT Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remediation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Root Cause Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ransomware Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewalls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Application Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Analysis Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

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

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Whitelisting/Blacklisting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remediation Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Root Cause Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly/Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Application Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SSL Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intrusion Detection System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **HIPAA Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Event Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Security Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anti Virus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Threat Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Status Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cortex XDR** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) 

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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


**Unique to Cortex XDR (4):** [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms), [Network Detection and Response (NDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-detection-and-response-ndr), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-detection-and-response-cdr)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Carbon Black EDR | Cortex XDR | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 8.5% | 18.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 52.4% | 41.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.0% | 40.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Carbon Black EDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 11.0%
- **Financial Services:** 8.5%
- **Oil & 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%

#### Cortex XDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 16.7%
- **Financial Services:** 6.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.6%
- **Banking:** 5.6%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 4.2%
- **Computer Software:** 4.2%
- **Consulting:** 2.8%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.8%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 30.6%

---
## 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 (210 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (837 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (107 reviews)
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- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1089 reviews)

### Alternatives to Cortex XDR

- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (837 reviews)
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- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1003 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (210 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [Check Point Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [Vectra AI Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/vectra-ai-platform/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (20 reviews)
- [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (107 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)

---
## 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."

### Cortex XDR

- Title: [What is Cortex XDR?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cortex-xdr) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "I do not know the nuts and bolts of how XDR works, but it stands for "Extended detection and response" and it is more thorough in monitoring for potential..."

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