# Cynet, Microsoft Defender XDR vs Sophos Endpoint Comparison | | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 251 | 287 | 825 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (55.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (38.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (63.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | Free Trial 14 days | Free Trial | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Cynet Pros: - Ease of Use (41 reviews) - Features (32 reviews) Cons: - Limited Customization (11 reviews) - Lack of Customization (10 reviews) ### Microsoft Defender XDR Pros: - Automation (1 reviews) - Customer Support (1 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (1 reviews) - Expertise Required (1 reviews) ### Sophos Endpoint Pros: - Ease of Use (191 reviews) - Protection (180 reviews) Cons: - Slow Performance (73 reviews) - High Resource Usage (52 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (162 reviews) | 8.9 (247 reviews) | 9.4 (638 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (163 reviews) | 8.8 (251 reviews) | 9.3 (647 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (137 reviews) | 8.5 (129 reviews) | 9.3 (606 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (133 reviews) | 8.7 (124 reviews) | 9.3 (555 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (161 reviews) | 8.8 (246 reviews) | 9.0 (625 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (127 reviews) | 8.9 (123 reviews) | 9.3 (548 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (152 reviews) | 9.5 (236 reviews) | 9.4 (621 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Cynet #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Free Trial Available Price: Free Trial 14 days Key Features: - Free Trial Available [Learn more about Cynet](https://www.g2.com/products/cynet/reviews) #### Free Trial Yes ### Microsoft Defender XDR #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Free Trial Price: Free Trial Key Features: - Encrypted Storage - Provides some level of encryption of files and data in transit and sensitive information while it lives online. - Anomaly Detection - Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. - Data loss Prevention - Stores data securely either on premise or in an adjacent cloud database to prevent loss of data at rest.. [Learn more about Microsoft Defender XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-xdr/reviews) #### Free Trial Yes ### Sophos Endpoint #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Endpoint Protection Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.4/10 | 76 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | 9.2/10 | 402 | #### Administration | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance** | 9.3 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (365 reviews) | | **Web Control** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 9.2 (370 reviews) | | **Application Control** | 9.3 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (364 reviews) | | **Asset Management** | 9.0 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (353 reviews) | | **Device Control** | 9.1 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (362 reviews) | #### Functionality | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **System Isolation** | 9.5 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (362 reviews) | | **Firewall** | 9.1 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (354 reviews) | | **Endpoint Intelligence** | 9.5 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (362 reviews) | | **Malware Detection** | 9.7 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (367 reviews) | #### Analysis | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Remediation** | 9.7 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (359 reviews) | | **Incident Reports** | 9.4 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (356 reviews) | | **Behavioral Analysis** | 9.4 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (354 reviews) | ### Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.0/10 | 115 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | 8.8/10 | 187 | | **Sophos Endpoint** | 9.1/10 | 274 | #### Detection & Response | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Response Automation** | 9.4 (98 reviews) | 8.8 (168 reviews) | 9.2 (252 reviews) | | **Threat Hunting** | 9.3 (95 reviews) | 9.0 (172 reviews) | 9.4 (257 reviews) | | **Rule-Based Detection** | 9.3 (97 reviews) | 8.8 (167 reviews) | 9.3 (256 reviews) | | **Real-Time Detection** | 9.7 (102 reviews) | 9.1 (171 reviews) | 9.6 (258 reviews) | #### Management | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Extensibility** | 8.9 (89 reviews) | 8.7 (165 reviews) | 9.2 (247 reviews) | | **Workflow Automation** | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 8.5 (161 reviews) | 8.8 (244 reviews) | | **Unified Visibility** | 9.0 (91 reviews) | 8.7 (165 reviews) | 9.1 (246 reviews) | #### Analytics | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Threat Intelligence** | 9.2 (98 reviews) | 8.9 (170 reviews) | 9.3 (257 reviews) | | **Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning** | 8.9 (91 reviews) | 8.6 (167 reviews) | 8.8 (249 reviews) | | **Data Collection** | 8.9 (93 reviews) | 8.8 (168 reviews) | 9.1 (247 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (136 reviews) | | **Proactive Assistance** | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (137 reviews) | | **Decision Making** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (137 reviews) | #### Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | 9.7 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (138 reviews) | ### SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.0/10 | 19 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Monitoring | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Automatic Misconfiguration Discovery** | 9.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Permission Monitoring** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance Risk Monitoring** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions Features | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Sensitive Data Discovery** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Movement Monitoring** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Remediation** | 9.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboard** | 9.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Managed Detection and Response (MDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.0/10 | 47 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform Features | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **24/7 support** | 9.6 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive report alerts** | 9.7 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application control** | 8.4 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive threat hunting** | 9.3 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rapid response time** | 9.5 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizeable reports** | 8.0 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Managed Services** | 9.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Automation Capabilities | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated remediation** | 9.4 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated investigation** | 9.3 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Agents** | 7.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Antivirus | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | 7.7/10 | 240 | #### Generative AI | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (233 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (234 reviews) | ### Endpoint Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 7.6/10 | 17 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.4/10 | 64 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Continuous Analysis** | 9.5 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Behavioral Analysis** | 9.4 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Context** | 9.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activity Logging** | 9.5 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Detection | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Anomaly Detection** | 9.4 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Alerts** | 9.5 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activity Monitoring** | 9.5 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.7/10 | 27 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | 9.5/10 | 131 | #### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | 9.7 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.5 (126 reviews) | ### Incident Response | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 8.9/10 | 99 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Response | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Resolution Automation** | 9.4 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resolution Guidance** | 9.2 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | 9.1 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | 9.2 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Investigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Records | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Logs** | 9.1 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Reports** | 9.1 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Alerts** | 9.5 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Case Management** | 8.9 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 9.0 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | 7.8 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | 7.7 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | ### Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.0/10 | 14 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Network Management | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Activity Monitoring** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Management** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Log Management** | 8.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Incident Management | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Event Management** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Response** | 9.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Incident Reporting** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security Intelligence | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Threat Intelligence** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Vulnerability Assessment** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Advanced Analytics** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Examination** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Endpoint Protection | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### System Control | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **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 | ### Deception Technology | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Cynet** | 9.1/10 | 69 | | **Microsoft Defender XDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Sophos Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Incident Management | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Forensics** | 9.4 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Threat Intelligence** | 9.4 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Response Automation** | 9.5 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/extended-detection-and-response-xdr-platforms) **Unique to Cynet (9):** [Deception Technology Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/deception-technology), [User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-and-entity-behavior-analytics-ueba), [Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-detection-and-response-mdr), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management), [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Incident Response Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-response), [Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-information-and-event-management-siem), [SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/saas-security-posture-management-sspm-solutions) **Unique to Sophos Endpoint (3):** [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Cynet | Microsoft Defender XDR | Sophos Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 30.6% | 24.4% | 17.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 55.3% | 37.4% | 63.0% | | **Enterprise** | 14.1% | 38.1% | 19.3% | ### By Industry #### Cynet - **Information Technology and Services:** 27.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 24.0% - **Financial Services:** 3.4% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.4% - **Retail:** 2.9% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 2.5% - **Manufacturing:** 2.0% - **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.0% - **Government Administration:** 2.0% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.0% - **Other:** 27.9% #### Microsoft Defender XDR - **Information Technology and Services:** 28.9% - **Computer Software:** 9.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 9.3% - **Financial Services:** 3.7% - **Banking:** 3.0% - **Management Consulting:** 2.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.2% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 1.9% - **Oil & Energy:** 1.9% - **Information Services:** 1.5% - **Other:** 35.6% #### Sophos Endpoint - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.1% - **Manufacturing:** 6.2% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.9% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.1% - **Construction:** 4.0% - **Education Management:** 3.6% - **Computer Software:** 3.6% - **Automotive:** 2.9% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 2.5% - **Retail:** 2.5% - **Other:** 49.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Cynet - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) - [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews) - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews) - [IBM QRadar SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-ibm-qradar-siem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (335 reviews) - [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews) - [Sophos MDR](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-mdr/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews) - [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews) ### Alternatives to Microsoft Defender XDR - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [TrendAI Vision One](https://www.g2.com/products/trendai-vision-one/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (251 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [Cortex XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-cortex-xdr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (53 reviews) - [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews) - [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Check Point Harmony Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-harmony-endpoint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews) - [LogRhythm SIEM](https://www.g2.com/products/exabeam-logrhythm-siem/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (152 reviews) - [Blumira Automated Detection & Response](https://www.g2.com/products/blumira-automated-detection-response/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews) ### Alternatives to Sophos Endpoint - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [Check Point Harmony Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-harmony-endpoint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) - [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews) - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews) - [WatchGuard Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/watchguard-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 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 ### Cynet - Title: [Is cynet 360 good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-cynet-360-good) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "This is somewhat ambiguous. Are you asking about performance, then yes little impact on systems. The breadth of coverage is excellent, even back to Server..." - Title: [What is cynet XDR?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cynet-xdr) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Cynwt 360 is a security solution that gives you complete security from known and unknown malicious threats." - Title: [What is cynet used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-cynet-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Cynet is used to detect and prevent various types of attacks so we can keep ous systems secure." - Title: [How much does cynet cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-cynet-cost) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "1700 per user per year" ### Microsoft Defender XDR - Title: [What does Microsoft Defender for Office 365 do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/microsoft-365-defender-what-does-microsoft-defender-for-office-365-do) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Microsoft 365 Defender is a suite of security technologies to ensure security of entire enterprise including apps, emails, endpoints, and both third party..." - Title: [What does Microsoft 365 Defender do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-microsoft-365-defender-do) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Microsoft 365 Defender is a comprehensive cloud-based security solution that provides protection against a wide range of cybersecurity threats. It is..." - Title: [Does Microsoft 365 include Microsoft Defender?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/microsoft-365-defender-does-microsoft-365-include-microsoft-defender) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "yes, different plans include different capabilities." ### Sophos Endpoint - Title: [Is Sophos Endpoint an antivirus?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sophos-endpoint-an-antivirus) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "Yes." - Title: [What is Sophos Intercept X: Next-Gen Endpoint used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sophos-intercept-x-next-gen-endpoint-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Sophos Intercept X (Next‑Gen Endpoint) is an advanced endpoint protection solution designed to shield devices (like PCs and servers) from a wide range of..." - Title: [Is Sophos intercept x any good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-sophos-intercept-x-any-good) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes, it is good. Low footprint and updates are small so faster updating of definition files. " --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cynet-vs-microsoft-defender-xdr-vs-sophos-endpoint)