Compare Cisco Secure Endpoints and Microsoft Defender for Business

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At a Glance
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Star Rating
(27)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business
Star Rating
(30)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Cisco Secure Endpoints vs Microsoft Defender for Business

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Defender for Business easier to use and administer. However, reviewers felt that Cisco Secure Endpoints was easier to do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.

  • Reviewers felt that Cisco Secure Endpoints meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Defender for Business.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Cisco Secure Endpoints is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Defender for Business over Cisco Secure Endpoints.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cisco Secure Endpoints
No pricing available
Microsoft Defender for Business
No pricing available
Free Trial
Cisco Secure Endpoints
No trial information available
Microsoft Defender for Business
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
23
8.7
23
Ease of Use
8.8
23
9.0
23
Ease of Setup
8.3
12
8.3
14
Ease of Admin
8.9
9
8.2
14
Quality of Support
9.4
20
8.2
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
9
8.8
14
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
22
9.5
23
Features by Category
Endpoint Protection PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Functionality
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Analysis
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Generative AI
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Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
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Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
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System Control
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Vulnerability Prevention
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Security Management
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business
Cisco Secure Endpoints and Microsoft Defender for Business are categorized as Endpoint Protection Platforms
Unique Categories
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints is categorized as Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Antivirus
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.5%
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Education Management
12.5%
Computer Software
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Hospital & Health Care
8.3%
Other
45.8%
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business
Information Technology and Services
50.0%
Computer & Network Security
16.7%
Computer Software
13.3%
Commercial Real Estate
6.7%
Security and Investigations
3.3%
Other
10.0%
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Discussions
Cisco Secure Endpoints
Cisco Secure Endpoints Discussions
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Cisco Secure Endpoints has no discussions with answers
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business Discussions
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Microsoft Defender for Business has no discussions with answers