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Compare Microsoft Defender for Identity and Vectra AI Platform 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (72.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Microsoft Defender for Identity
Star Rating
(95)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Defender for IdentityVectra AI Platform
Star Rating
(18)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (72.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Vectra AI PlatformMicrosoft Defender for Identity vs Vectra AI Platform
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Vectra AI Platform easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Microsoft Defender for Identity overall.
- Reviewers felt that Vectra AI Platform meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Defender for Identity.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Vectra AI Platform is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Defender for Identity over Vectra AI Platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Defender for Identity
No pricing availableVectra AI Platform
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Microsoft Defender for Identity
No trial information availableVectra AI Platform
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
75
8.6
13
Ease of Use
8.1
76
8.3
14
Ease of Setup
7.7
40
8.6
7
Ease of Admin
7.9
39
8.1
7
Quality of Support
7.8
72
8.1
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
37
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
72
7.7
15
Features by Category
Analysis
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Response
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Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services - Network Detection and Response (NDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Detection & Response
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Management
Not enough data
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Analytics
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms
Not enough data
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Services - Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.2
29
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
Remediation
8.1
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
Platform Features
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Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
24
Not enough data
8.0
25
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.2
28
Not enough data
Detection
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
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Security
Not enough data
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Identity
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Services - Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Defender for Identity and Vectra AI Platform are categorized as Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)
Unique Categories
Microsoft Defender for Identity is categorized as User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Vectra AI Platform is categorized as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Platforms, Network Detection and Response (NDR), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), and Cloud Detection and Response (CDR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vectra AI Platform
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
28.9%
Computer & Network Security
8.9%
Computer Software
7.8%
Banking
6.7%
Management Consulting
4.4%
Other
43.3%
Information Technology and Services
38.9%
Computer Software
11.1%
Computer Networking
11.1%
Telecommunications
5.6%
Retail
5.6%
Other
27.8%
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Discussions
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