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Compare Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Trend Micro Antivirus + Security 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Star Rating
(305)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Defender for EndpointTrend Micro Antivirus + Security
Star Rating
(32)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Trend Micro Antivirus + SecurityMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint vs Trend Micro Antivirus + Security
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Defender for Endpoint easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Trend Micro Antivirus + Security overall.
- Reviewers felt that Trend Micro Antivirus + Security meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Trend Micro Antivirus + Security provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint over Trend Micro Antivirus + Security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
No pricing availableTrend Micro Antivirus + Security
No pricing availableFree Trial
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
No trial information availableTrend Micro Antivirus + Security
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
246
8.7
27
Ease of Use
8.6
251
8.5
27
Ease of Setup
8.6
161
7.1
11
Ease of Admin
8.6
154
7.8
10
Quality of Support
8.5
236
8.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
150
8.8
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
245
7.8
27
Features by Category
Administration
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
52
Not enough data
8.0
52
Not enough data
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Trend Micro Antivirus + Security are categorized as Antivirus
Unique Categories
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is categorized as Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Endpoint Protection Platforms
Trend Micro Antivirus + Security has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Trend Micro Antivirus + Security
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
25.5%
Computer & Network Security
14.3%
Computer Software
6.1%
Financial Services
5.8%
Telecommunications
2.4%
Other
45.9%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Telecommunications
9.4%
Higher Education
6.3%
Financial Services
6.3%
Biotechnology
6.3%
Other
56.3%
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Discussions
can i use this for my video games?
1 Comment
PQ
if you are using Xbox, then all software's are certified by Microsoft, so no need the virus scan Read more
when scheduled scan starts it consume 100% CPU, can you kindly provide solution for it.
1 Comment
PQ
Method I: Ensure that no other Adware, Antimalware or Antivirus software is installed or not fully removed
Method II: Prevent Windows Defender from scanning...Read more
Which feature in Microsoft Defender for endpoint?
1 Comment
NM
Comprehensive protection: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint provides protection against a wide range of threats, including viruses, malware, ransomware, and...Read more
Is it possible to get direct contact to customer support?.
1 Comment
MM
Hi Mary - this is Merry from G2.
For Trend Micro's support team, here are their phone numbers:
Small & Medium Business Technical Support Center -...Read more
What are the features of antivirus software?
1 Comment
HK
1. Antivirus and malware detection
2. Proactive measures to plug any security gaps in your computer
3. Real time scanning immediately withholds downloads...Read more
What does Trend Micro Antivirus do?
1 Comment
PP
The latest version of Trend Micro Antivirus+ Security delivers layered security against ransomware, a firewall booster, protection for online banking, and...Read more
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