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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (60.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
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Huntress Managed EDR
Star Rating
(826)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(272)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Huntress Managed EDR excels in user experience, with many praising its lightweight design that doesn't slow down client systems. Users appreciate the straightforward dashboard, which is described as easy to use and not clunky, enhancing day-to-day usability.
- According to verified reviews, eSentire stands out for its 24/7 SOC support and proactive management. Users highlight the real-time, context-rich threat alerts and expert guidance, which ensure quick detection and actionable steps to mitigate risks effectively.
- Users say that Huntress Managed EDR provides a seamless experience with its automated alerting system, which directs alerts to the Huntress SOC instead of overwhelming clients with notifications. This approach allows clients to focus on their work without constant interruptions.
- Reviewers mention that eSentire's team is highly responsive, monitoring real-time activity and addressing suspicious behavior promptly. This capability is crucial for organizations looking to reduce risk and ensure a faster response to potential threats.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Huntress Managed EDR's customer support is notably quick and human-centric, with users receiving timely assistance whenever needed. This level of support contributes to a solid overall experience, making it a reliable choice for small businesses.
- According to recent feedback, while eSentire offers robust threat detection and response capabilities, some users feel it could improve in terms of ease of setup and customization options compared to Huntress, which is praised for its intuitive onboarding process.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Huntress Managed EDR
Managed EDR
Free Trial
Huntress Managed EDR supports Windows, macOS, and Linux. It's built and managed by our team, backed by world-renowned threat experts plus 24/7 detection and response from our human-led, AI-assisted SOC. Our security experts investigate suspicious activity in your environment, eliminate false positives, and stop attackers before they do damage. Using Microsoft Defender Antivirus? With Managed EDR, we'll manage it for you FREE with optimized configuration to make Defender Antivirus protect even better—and whether you use that for Defender for Enterprise, our SOC will monitor alerts 24/7. You get all this at an accessible, predictable price without add-ons or service tiers like other vendors.
To experience the true power of Huntress Managed EDR, we give you a fully-featured trial—no watered-down versions here!—where you can deploy agents across your Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints and be protected in under 30 minutes.
- Backed by the power of our 24/7 human-led SOC
- Detect suspicious endpoint activity, uncover hidden adversaries, stop business email compromise, and more
eSentire
Atlas Essentials
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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.
- Threat Intelligence Feed or Network Service with Sensor(s)
- eSentire Atlas Endpoint Agent
- Up to 500 Endpoints
Free Trial
Huntress Managed EDR
Free Trial is available
eSentire
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
753
9.2
194
Ease of Use
9.5
771
8.8
193
Ease of Setup
9.6
736
8.6
160
Ease of Admin
9.6
712
8.8
146
Quality of Support
9.7
729
9.2
193
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
703
9.4
176
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
754
9.4
190
Features by Category
Platform Features
9.5
450
9.4
138
9.4
448
9.2
139
8.1
427
8.1
126
9.6
442
9.1
132
9.7
443
9.2
135
8.1
421
8.3
127
9.6
27
9.0
44
Automation Capabilities
9.3
438
8.5
128
9.5
436
8.8
130
7.2
23
7.5
37
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.7
58
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Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
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Security Management
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Huntress Managed EDR and eSentire are categorized as Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Unique Categories
Huntress Managed EDR is categorized as Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
eSentire has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Huntress Managed EDR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
eSentire
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
51.6%
Computer & Network Security
27.2%
Consulting
2.8%
Hospital & Health Care
1.6%
Information Services
1.2%
Other
15.5%
Financial Services
22.6%
Legal Services
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Investment Management
6.2%
Law Practice
4.7%
Other
46.3%
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Discussions
Is Huntress an antivirus?
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AL
No its not, it can manage your Microsoft Defender and bring all machines into a single pane of glass. What Huntress is at its roots though is a check for...Read more
What is Huntress program?
1 Comment
AS
We’re a managed security platform for SMBs and IT resellers! We’re adding a lot of new features to the platform to help partners defend against ransomware,...Read more
How does a huntress work?
1 Comment
AL
Install the agent, either manually, or they have awesome scripts to deploy through your RMM. Once you do it starts what it needs to do, and you get any...Read more
What is MDR managed detection and response?
2 Comments
JS
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...Read more
What is managed detection and response?
2 Comments
T
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Explained
When a threat actor targets your organization to gain access in your environment and deploy a crippling...Read more
How does eSentire work?
1 Comment
T
Not all MDR is created equal. eSentire is the Authority in Managed Detection and Response, protecting the critical data and applications of 1200+...Read more
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